Myers v. State

1. On the trial of one charged with selling intoxicating „ liquors, where the sole defense relied on is that the accused had no interest whatever in the sale, but acted simply as the agent of the purchaser, the burden is on the accused to show how, when, and from whom he obtained the liquor; and unless he does this to the satisfaction of the jury, they are authorized to conclude that his defense is merely a subterfuge, and that he was himself the seller, or at least that he was in*267terested in the sale otherwise than as agent for the purchaser. Grant v. State, 87 Ga. 265 (13 S. E. 554); White…