State v. Graham
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Gowrt — ITon. Josiah Given, Judge. The defendant was tried on an information before a justice of tbe peace for the crime of keeping intoxicating liquors, with the intent to sell the same in violation of law. He was convicted, and appealed to the district court.
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Appeal from Polk District Gowrt — ITon. Josiah Given, Judge. The defendant was tried on an information before a justice of tbe peace for the crime of keeping intoxicating liquors, with the intent to sell the same in violation of law. He was convicted, and appealed to the district court. After the appeal, by leave of the district court, he tiled a plea in which he set forth, in substance, that he had been indicted for the crime of maintaining a nuisance by keeping intoxicating liquors, with intent to sell the same, in a certain building in Polk county, and that he had been convicted on said…
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
The information was for a violation of section 1542 of the Code, which provides that “no person shall own or keep, or be in any way concerned, engaged or employed in owning or keeping, any intoxicating liquors, with intent to sell the same, within this state, or permit the same to be sold therein, in violation of the provision hereof; and any person who shall so own or keep, or be concerned, engaged or employed in owning or keeping, such liquors with with such intent, shall be deemed, for the fii’st offense, guilty of a misdemeanor,” etc. The statute, a conviction under which is pleaded,…
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