State v. Wright

Williams, Judge:

At the June term, 1913, of the circuit court of Mason county, defendant was convicted of unlawfully selling spirituous liquors without a state license, and sentenced to serve *298sixty days im jail and pay a fine of twenty-five dollars, and he brings error.

There is no proof of an actual sale. The building occupied by defendant in Point Pleasant was searched under a search warrant issued by a justice of the peace. Defendant was not then found in the building, but two or three gallons of whiskey and about two-thirds of a barrel of beer were found therein. No government license was…