People v. Carter

Mr. Presiding Justice Philbbick

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff in error was indicted by the grand jury of Champaign County for selling intoxicating liquors and maintaining a nuisance in anti-saloon territory; the indictment contained nine counts, the first eight charging illegal sales of liquor, and the ninth charging him with maintaining a nuisance by keeping a building or room in which intoxicating liquors were permitted to be sold, in anti-saloon territory. The cause was certified from the Circuit Court to the County Court, where a trial was had and defendant was found guilty…