Ignath v. State

Plaintiff in error was arrested upon a warrant charging him with the unlawful pos*192session of intoxicating liquors in violation of the provisions of Section 6212-15, General Code. Trial was had before L. L. Marshall, a justice of the peace for Euclid township, Cuyahoga county, Ohio, on March 27,1922, wherein he was found guilty and sentence imposed. From this conviction and sentence which was affirmed by the common pleas court he prosecutes error to this court.

Upon trial in the lower court, no evidence whatever was introduced by the defendant, but, upon the close of the state’s case, defendant,…