Cannon v. State

(After stating the foregoing facts.) After the-disposal of counts 2 and 3, the only charge before the court and jury was that the defendant had sold distilled spirits and alcohol as a retail dealer, without first obtaining a license from the State Revenue Commissioner. The evidence adduced to show the guilt, of the accused on count 1 was wholly circumstantial, and was insufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis except that of his-guilt, and it failed to show beyond a reasonable doubt that he had sold distilled spirits or alcohol. The cases of Thomas v. State, 65 Ga. App. 749 (16 S. E.…