Legal Opinion

Bacon v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 12, 1932No. 21999PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. “It is unlawful for any person to knowingly permit or allow any one to possess or locate on his premises any apparatus for the distilling or manufacturing of intoxicating liquors. The finding of any such apparatus upon a person’s premises is prima facie evidence that the person in actual possession of the premises had knowledge of the existence of the apparatus upon the premises, and the burden of proof is upon him to show the want of such knowledge. Act of March 28, 1917, Ga. L. Ex. Sess. 1917, p. 18, see. 22.” Strickland v. State, 27 Ga. App. 321 (108 S. E. 124). And the question as to…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Neville v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  2. Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Harbin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

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