Moore v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for unlawful sale Of liquor' Before Judge Little-john. Crisp superior- court. May 5, 1906. The plaintiff in error was arraigned under an indictment which ■contained two counts, the first charging that on February %, 1906, he did unlawfully, “by himself and agent, sell, contract to sell, and take orders for the sale of spirituous and intoxicating liquors” in the county of Crisp, and the second count charging that he did, •on the date aforesaid, “unlawfully sell…
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Indictment for unlawful sale Of liquor' Before Judge Little-john. Crisp superior- court. May 5, 1906. The plaintiff in error was arraigned under an indictment which ■contained two counts, the first charging that on February %, 1906, he did unlawfully, “by himself and agent, sell, contract to sell, and take orders for the sale of spirituous and intoxicating liquors” in the county of Crisp, and the second count charging that he did, •on the date aforesaid, “unlawfully sell whiskey and other spirituous liquors by retail without having first taken out a license from the authorities authorized by…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
(After stating the facts.)
1. It is a matter of which judicial cognizance may be taken that the territory now embraced within the boundaries of Crisp county was, upon the creation of that county, laid off from the county of Dooly, wherein the sale of liquor was prohibited by law. The act under which the county of Crisp was organized expressly provided that “all local laws and general laws having local application [then] in force within any territory included within the limits of any new county [should] be in full force and effect within such territory included within the limits of such new…
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