Rash v. State

THOMAS, J.(1) The defendant was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury and convicted *263under that count of the affidavit which charged a selling of prohibited liquors. The evidence for the state tended to show that the sale in question was made by the defendant’s clerk, who accepted the money for the whisky and delivered it to the purchaser at the defendant’s store; and the state was allowed, over the objection of defendant, to prove, for the expressed purpose of showing inferentially the defendant’s guilty connection with the sale so made by his clerk, that on other occasions…