Nordin v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court; A. B. Priddy, Judge; 1. The court erred in failing to require the State to elect upon which count in the indictment the defendant should be tried, as defendant in one count was charged as the principal and as accessory in the other. 135 Ark. 334; Kirby’s Digest, §§ 1560-2; 84 Ark. 608. 2. The court erred in giving instruction No. 4. 55 Ark. 593; 83 Id. 227. Also in refusing Nos. 1 and- 2, asked by defendant.
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Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court; A. B. Priddy, Judge; 1. The court erred in failing to require the State to elect upon which count in the indictment the defendant should be tried, as defendant in one count was charged as the principal and as accessory in the other. 135 Ark. 334; Kirby’s Digest, §§ 1560-2; 84 Ark. 608. 2. The court erred in giving instruction No. 4. 55 Ark. 593; 83 Id. 227. Also in refusing Nos. 1 and- 2, asked by defendant. Also in refusing No. 4. Supra. 3. The court erred in its rulings as to the the ad-. mission of testimony and in allowing the prosecuting attorenys…
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of the crime of selling liquor. The indictment was in two counts. The first charged in effect that the appellant “on the 18th day of October, 1919, did wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously sell and give away and was wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously interested in the sale and giving away of ardent, vinous, malt, spirituous and fermented liquors and alcoholic spirits and a certain compound and preparation thereof commonly called tonics, bitters and medicated liquors against the peace and dignity of the State of Arkansas. The second count…
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