State v. . Packer
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDictment for a Misdemeanor tried at April Term, 1878, of New Hanover Criminal Court, before Meares, J. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. There was a verdict of guilty, judgment, appeal by defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtDillard, J.
This is a prosecution under an act of the general assembly passed at the session of 1876-77, ch. 38, wherein it is enacted that it shall be unlawful for any person to sell spirituous or malt or other intoxicating liquors on Sunday, except on the prescription of a physician or for medical purposes. The indictment framed under this act charges that defendant on Sunday sold to one White intoxicating liquors, negativing the exceptions. On the trial it was proved by White that he purchased and paid for port wine. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and thereupon the defendant moved in arrest of…
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