Dent v. State

1. Though an acquittal would have been authorized by some of the evidence in this ease, there was sufficient evidence in behalf of the State to support the conviction of the defendant.

2. The law recognizes, without proof, that lager beer is an intoxicating liquor. Cripe v. State, 4 Ga. App. 832 (62 S. E. 567). And although the evidence was insufficient to satisfy the jury beyond a reasonable doubt that the accused participated in the sale of whisky, the nature of the transaction as to the lager beer compelled the conclusion that the accused was participating in the illegal sale of this…