Colley v. State

Eberhardt, Judge.

The evidence was ample to sustain a verdict of guilty on both counts.

The charge was a correct statement of the law. Dealing with a similar problem the Supreme Court asserted: “The offense of having, controlling, and possessing spirituous liquors in this State, as alleged in the second count, could be committed without making a sale of the spirituous liquors; but the offense of selling, which contemplates delivery within the meaning of the prohibition statutes as the culminating feature of the sale (Cureton v. State, 136 Ga. 91, 70 SE 786, and cit.), could not be committed…