State v. Miller

Johnson, President:

The defendant, Miller, was indicted in the circuit court of Logan comity for selling spirituous liquors, &c. without license.

On the 5th day of July, 1883, the case was heard before the court in lieu of a'jury, and the court on the issue joined on the plea of not guilty found the defendant guilty and assessed a fine of $10.00 against him. The record states : “Thereupon the defendant by his attorney moved the court to set aside the verdict and grant him a new trial, because the same is contrary to the law and the evidence and is insufficient to warrant said finding,” which…