Arrington v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to judgment of corporation court of the city of Alexandria, rendered September 18th, 1890, on an indictment against the plaintiff in error, Mary Arrington, for selling liquor without a license. Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Lewis, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiff in error was indicted in the corporation court of the city of Alexandria for that, “ on a certain day, between the 13tb day of September, 1889, and the 12th day of September, 1890, in the said city, she did unlawfully sell wine, ardent spirits, and malt liquors, without having first obtained *97a license therefor required by law.” The indictment was drawn under the statute which provides that no person shall, within the limits of this State, sell or offer to sell, by sample, or representation, or otherwise, wine, ardent spirits, malt…
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