Legal Opinion
State v. Sullivan
Washington Supreme Court
Decided August 14, 1917No. 14102PublishedCited by 9 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Easterday, J., entered October 19, 1916, upon a trial and conviction of violating the state-wide prohibition law.
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
The first ground upon which appellant seeks a reversal of the judgment upon verdict convicting him is that the court erred in overruling his demurrer to the information.
The information charged him as follows:
“. . . did then and there wilfully and unlawfully sell one bottle of spirituous intoxicating liquor, being about one quart in quantity, to one Wm. Estep, which said intoxicating liquor, so sold, was capable of being used as a beverage.”
Our statute, Rem. Code, § 6262-4, prohibits the sale of any intoxicating liquor. Section 6262-2 defines the phrase “intoxicating liquor” to “include…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State v. HoledgerWashington Supreme Court · 1896
- State v. NelsonWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- State v. MannWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- State v. CroneyWashington Supreme Court · 1903
- State v. BoyceWashington Supreme Court · 1901
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3Cited by9 opinions
- State v. LevyWashington Supreme Court · 1941
- In Re SullivanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
- State v. GriebelMontana Supreme Court · 1922
- State v. WrayWashington Supreme Court · 1927
- State v. DickertWashington Supreme Court · 1938
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