Lancaster v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for unlawfully transporting whisky in a dry area and his punishment was assessed at a fine of $500.00.

It was charged in the complaint and information that Delta County was a dry area by virtue of an election held within and for said county by the qualified electors to determine whether or not the sale of intoxicating liquor should be prohibited there; that said election was held on the 16th day of October, 1897, and resulted in favor of prohibiting the" sale of intoxicating liquor within said county, etc.

Appellant’s first complaint is that the trial…