Shank v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Steuben Circuit Court; Frank M. Powers, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Erman Shank. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from Appellate Court under §1397 Burns 1914, Acts' 1901 p. 565.)
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.
— Appellant, a licensed druggist, was tried and convicted on a charge of unlawfully selling intoxicating liquors. He appeals. The affidavit on which the prosecution is based alleges “that on the 13th day of September, 1913, at the county of Steuben, in the state of Indiana, one Erman Shank who Avas then and there a pharmacist, did then and there unlawfully sell unto Dick Johnson intoxicating liquor, to wit, one pint of whiskey, which sale was not upon the written prescription of a reputable physician in active practice of his profession. ’ ’
At the close of the evidence, the court instructed…
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