Papworth v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for selling liquor. Before Judge Smith. Irwin superior court. June 15, 1897.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.
On the 27th of February, 1877, the General Assembly passed an act legalizing the sale of domestic wines, by the manufacturers thereof, in quantities of not less than one quart, anywhere in the State of Georgia. See Acts of. 1877, p. 33. This act expressly declared that it should have the effect stated, notwithstanding the provisions embraced in a number of designated sections of the Code relating to unlawful sales of liquors, and notwithstanding “any provision, or provisions, of law requiring any license or oath, or other regulation or condition, prohibition, or penalty.” It was therefore…
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