Clopton v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Gloucester county.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court
The grand jury of Gloucester county found an indictment against T. C. Olopton, charging that in the year 1908, in said county, and on each day thereafter, up to and including the 29th day of February, 1908, he did unlawfully sell by retail wine, ardent spirits, malt liquors and mixtures thereof, he, the said Clopton, not-then and there having a license so to do from the State of Virginia, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth.
Upon the trial before a jury, he was found guilty as charged in the indictment, and assessed with a fine of $20,…
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