Brown v. State
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Cochise. A. C. Lockwood, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, C. J.
The appellant, by information, was charged with the crime of selling “beer, ale, and intoxicating liquor” contrary to the prohibitory amendment to the Constitution of Arizona. The case was tried to the court without a jury, and upon the evidence the appellant was by the court found guilty as charged, and sentenced to pay a fine and to imprisonment in the county jail. This appeal is being prosecuted from the judgment of conviction.
The findings of fact, as given by the trial court, are interestingly stated as follows:
‘ ‘ Contrary to a more or less prevalent opinion, courts cannot decide…
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