Bentley v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Affirming.

The appellant, Lizzie Bentley, following her indictment for unlawfully having in her possession intoxicating liquors, was tried for the offense in the court below and found guilty thereof by verdict of a jury, which, by way of punishment therefor, inflicted upon her a fine of $100.00 and imprisonment of thirty days in jail. She was refused a new trial and has appealed from the judgment entered upon that verdict.

Of the several grounds urged in support of the appellant’s motion for a new trial in the court below, only the following are complained of…