Patton v. State

Appellant was convicted of having violated the Prohibition Law of Indiana by making intoxicating liquor, keeping such liquor in his possession with intent to sell and otherwise dispose of it to persons unknown, and maintaining a nuisance by keeping a room where such liquors were so kept for sale. Each of the three counts of the affidavit on which he was convicted further alleged that twice before, on dates named, appellant had. been convicted of violating the provisions of the Prohibition Law, therein described. The affidavit was sworn to before the prosecuting attorney, who certified that…