Jones v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal as upon Writ of Error, from’ the Circuit Court for Dorchpster County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtIkying, J.
The appellant was convicted and sentenced for a violation of the Act of 1878, chapter 462, known as a local option law for certain.districts of Dorchester County. That law included within its operation Cambridge district, which is district No. 7.
The indictment charges the offence to have been committed in Dorchester County, “and election district number seven thereof, in which a majority of the qualified voters thereof cast their ballots against license for the sale of spirituous or fermented liquors with a view to profit in the way of trade.”
The defendant filed a special plea which, (without…
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