Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 7, 1928Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge McCandless

Affirming.

Mike Fisher appeals from a conviction for the unlawful sale of Jamaica ginger, an intoxicating beverage. On -this appeal the only ground urged for reversal is that the verdict is not sustained by the evidence. As to this, Ben Callis states:

“In Trimble county within a year prior to the finding of the indictment in this case I bought from Mike Fisher, on different occasions, 5 bottles of Jamaica ginger within 30 days. I never at any time of these purchases bought any Coca-Cola or other drinks with it. I bought it for medicinal purposes. I took it…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Elliott v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Cravens v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  3. Walker v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  4. Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  5. Arbuckle v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924

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