Roberson v. State

The defendant was tried and convicted on an indictment containing two counts. The first count charged him with having in his possession and control, whisky to which no revenue stamp of the State of Georgia was fixed. The second count charged that he did possess and control in Floyd County, Georgia, more than one quart of whisky at the time the Revenue Tax Act of the State of Georgia to legalize and control whisky had not been made operative. The defendant was convicted on both counts. He made a motion for a new trial which was overruled, and to this judgment he excepts.

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