In re License to Carlson
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
CERTIORARIS TO THE COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS OF ERIE COUNTY. Nos. 200, 201 July Term 1888, Sup. Ct.; court below, Nos. 36, 37 May Term 1888, Q. S. At May Term 1888, of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Erie county, Louis Marz and George Gehrlein were convicted of burglary.
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CERTIORARIS TO THE COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS OF ERIE COUNTY. Nos. 200, 201 July Term 1888, Sup. Ct.; court below, Nos. 36, 37 May Term 1888, Q. S. At May Term 1888, of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Erie county, Louis Marz and George Gehrlein were convicted of burglary. During their trial they set up the defence that they were intoxicated at tbe time the crime was committed, and testified that they were minors, and that one of them, Marz, got beer at A. J. Tuttle’s saloon, and both drank at Carlson’s. Carlson and Tuttle had each been granted a license to sell liquors at retail under tbe act…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion,
Mr. Chief Justice Paxson :
We are asked to review the action of the Court of Quarter Sessions in each of the above cases, in revoking the license of the plaintiffs in error to sell liquor. The records have been brought here upon writs of certiorari, and we can only review what appears upon their face. The seventh section of the act of May 13, 1887, P. L. 110, provides that “.upon sufficient cause being shown, or proof being made to the said court, that the party holding a license has violated any law of this commonwealth relating to the sale of liquors, the Court of Quarter Sessions…
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