Manley v. State

Appellant was charged in the third and fourth counts of an affidavit, respectively, with the offense of maintaining a nuisance, at his dwelling house on June 6, 1924, in violation of certain provisions of §8356t Burns’ Supp. 1921, §20, Acts 1917 p. 15, popu larly known as “the Prohibition Law,” and the offense of receiving intoxicating liquors from a carrier, on the same date, in violation of §8356o Burns’ Supp. 1921 of the same law (§15). He was found guilty only under the third count of the affidavit, which alleged that he had maintained a common nuisance to wit: A dwelling' house and place…