State v. Wilbur
Oregon Supreme Court
From Clackamas: James U. Campbell, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. Tbe defendant was accused by an indictment tbe cbarging part of which reads: “The said Julius Wilbur, on the 23d day of September, A. D. 1916, in the county of Clackamas and state of Oregon, then and there being did then and there unlawfully sell intoxicating liquor, contrary to the statute in such cases made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the state of Oregon. ’ ’ A…
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From Clackamas: James U. Campbell, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. Tbe defendant was accused by an indictment tbe cbarging part of which reads: “The said Julius Wilbur, on the 23d day of September, A. D. 1916, in the county of Clackamas and state of Oregon, then and there being did then and there unlawfully sell intoxicating liquor, contrary to the statute in such cases made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the state of Oregon. ’ ’ A demurrer was interposed thereto on the ground inter alia that the indictment did not inform the defendant of the nature…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
Section 33 of Chapter 141, Gen. Laws 1915, prohibiting in Oregon the manufacture, sale, or barter of intoxicating liquors, except as stated in the enactment, is as follows:
“In prosecutions under this act, whether begun by indictment, complaint, or information, it shall not be necessary to state the kind or quantity of liquor manufactured or sold, and it shall not be necessary to describe the place where the same was manufactured or sold, except in prosecutions for the keeping and maintaining of a common nuisance as defined by this act, or when a lien is sought to be established against the…
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