Commonwealth v. Lacourse

The defendant was found guilty of keeping intoxicating liquor for sale, upon a complaint charging that he committed the offence on July 7, 1925, at Williamsburg. There was evidence that cider was purchased at the defendant’s home in April, 1925, that on July 7 at this place one Kelly bought from the defendant a gallon of cider for which the defendant "was paid one dollar.” It was not questioned that this cider was in excess of two and seventy-five hundredths per cent by weight at sixty degrees Fahrenheit, and it was not disputed that a seizure was made ón July 29, 1925, on the premises of the…