Mignery v. State

Mignery was convicted before the mayor of the village of Stryker, in Williams county, of keeping a place where intoxicating liquors were unlawfully sold in violation of Section 13195, 'General Code, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $500. The judgment was affirmed in the court of common pleas, and this proceeding in error is brought to reverse these judgments.

Very many reasons are urged why the judgments should be reversed. It is insisted that no affidavit was filed; that the paper which was filed as an affidavit is void for uncertainty and is not certified under the seal of the mayor; that…