Swigart v. State

The appellant whs indicted, under section 17 of the liquor law of March 17th, 1875,1 R. S. 1876, p. 869, for keeping a licensed saloon in a disorderly manner.

Trial by a jury, conviction and fine. He appeals.

A motion to quash the indictment, and a motion in arrest of judgment, were overruled,and exceptions reserved. No error was committed in these rulings. The indictment is clearly sufficient..

At the trial, Isaac Chamness was called as a juror, and, upon his voire dire, was submitted to the following examination :

“ Question. Bo you think a man who is engaged in selling intoxicating liquor…