State v. Pridgen

ODOM, Justice.

Defendant was convicted and fined $301 for selling intoxicating liquors in dry territory. For reversal, he relies on two bills of exception, only one of which need be considered.

The specific charge made in a bill of information filed by the district attorney is that defendant, “Did unlawfully seU intoxicating liquors in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, where the sale of intoxicating liquors is prohibited by law.”

The bill closes with the. usual clause: “Contrary to the form of the Statute of the State of Louisiana in such cases made and provided and against the peace and dignity of…