State v. Cesar

L. J. Cesar was charged with making an unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor on February 29, 1924, and evidence was introduced tending to prove the charge as made. Over objection the court also admitted evidence tending to prove that the defendant made illegal sales on March 15, 1924, and then denied the defendant’s request that the state be compelled to elect whether it would rely for a conviction upon the sale made on February 29, or the sales made on March 15. The defendant was convicted, and has appealed from the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

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