State v. Beiser

Chapter 124, Code of Iowa, 1954, is entitled Beer and Malt Liquors. Defendant, Sam Beiser, owned and operated a Des Moines grocery store in which beer was sold under a Class “C” permit issued in the name of Lena Beiser, under that chapter. Defendant was charged with selling beer to a minor, Robert Buckroyd, Jr., in violation of Code section 124.20. Trial to a jury resulted in a verdict of guilty. From judgment thereon he appeals.

Robert Buckroyd, Jr., a minor, testified he entered appellant’s store September 9, 1955, and purchased from appellant nine quarts of beer, in quart bottles. It was…