State v. Wills

Robinson, Judge :

Wills was indicted as an ordinary seller of intoxicating liquors without a state license. He pleaded not guilty; and, by agreement, the court heard the case in lieu of a jury. The trial was upon an agreed statement of facts. It was admitted, that the accused had no state license for the sale of intoxicating liquors; that he sold one Dudding a pint of whiskey and received pay therefor; that at the time of the sale the accused was a licensed druggist; and that Dudding had no prescription of a physician for the whiskey which he- purchased. The court adjudged the accused guilty,…