McCullough v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Washington county: of October and November Term, 1870, No. 104. On the 20th of February 1870, Andrew Neil, constable of Monongahela city, made return to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Peter McCullough, for keeping a tippling house, selling liquor on Sunday, to minors and men of intemperate habits.
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Error to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Washington county: of October and November Term, 1870, No. 104. On the 20th of February 1870, Andrew Neil, constable of Monongahela city, made return to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Peter McCullough, for keeping a tippling house, selling liquor on Sunday, to minors and men of intemperate habits. On the 21st the court issued a bench warrant, to which the sheriff returned that the defendant had given security for his appearance at the next term. On the 19th of May, the grand jury returned a bill of indictment charging the defendant with furnishing…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court wag delivered,
by Agnew, J.
At February sessions, 1870, Andrew Neil, a constable, in his quarterly return, under oath, and as a part of it, returned Peter McCullough for keeping a tippling-house contrary to law, and also for selling liquors on Sunday, to minors and to men of intemperate habits. On this return the court awarded process for Peter McCullough, upon which he was arrested, and gave bail for his appearance at the next term. At the following term the district attorney sent up a bill against him to the grand jury, for furnishing intoxicating drinks as a beverage…
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