Cain v. Mayor of Cordele

Cain was convicted by the mayor and council of the City of Cordele of a violation of a city ordinance, in keeping and having on hand, for the purpose of illegally selling, dealing and bartering in the same, whisky, beer, malt, and other vinous liquors within the City of Cordele. He eertioraried this finding to the superior court; the certiorari was overruled, and he excepted. The only question raised in the record is whether the finding was contrary to law, as being without any evidence to support it.

The following is, in substance, the evidence in behalf of the city: Henry Lucas testified: I…