State v. . Colonial Club
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal from Long, J., at September Term, 1910, of Mecic-LENBUBG. Tbe indictment of defendant contains three counts, to wit: First Gourd. That tbe defendant solicited orders for intoxicating liquors witbin tbe borders of Mecklenburg County, contrary to law. Second Count. That tbe defendant sold and retailed spirituous and malt liquors to some i^erson to tbe jurors unknown. Third Gount.
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Appeal from Long, J., at September Term, 1910, of Mecic-LENBUBG. Tbe indictment of defendant contains three counts, to wit: First Gourd. That tbe defendant solicited orders for intoxicating liquors witbin tbe borders of Mecklenburg County, contrary to law. Second Count. That tbe defendant sold and retailed spirituous and malt liquors to some i^erson to tbe jurors unknown. Third Gount. Tbat tbe defendant kept on band for sale more than 2% gallons of spirituous liquors in tbe county of Mecklen-burg, contrary to law. Tbe defendant pleaded not guilty. Tbe jury rendered tbe following special…
1Opinion of the CourtManning, J.
Chapter 71, Public Laws of 1908, the Statewide prohibition act, having been approved by a majority of the voters of the State at the special election held therefor, it is now unlawful for any person or persons, firm or corporation, to manufacture or in any manner make or sell or otherwise dispose of for gain, at any place within the State, any spirituous, vinous, fermented or malt liquors or intoxicating bitters.
In the disposition of this appeal we are not concerned with the manufacture or in any manner the making of the prohibited liquors. The special verdict presents the question whether…
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- State v. . LockyearSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
- Rice v. NixonIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
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