State v. Whittaker

The defendant is indicted for selling intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes. He was convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $500, and to be imprisoned in the parish jail for a period of 60 days, and, in default of payment of fine, to incarceration in said jail for an additional 12 months.

Bill of Exceptions No. 1. — Defendant filed a motion to quash the indictment in this case, for the reason that section 8 of Act 39, Ex. Sess. 1921 is unconstitutional, as said section attempts to define intoxicating liquors by reference to federal legislation in violation of section 18, art. 3, of the…