Barksdale v. State

Appellant was prosecuted, tried, and convicted in the criminal court of Marion county on an affidavit charging a violation of certain provisions *172of what is known, as the “Prohibition Law,” Acts 1917 p. 15, §8356a et seq. Burns’ Supp. 1918.

The affidavit was in eight counts. Appellant’s motion to quash, addressed to the first count only, was sustained. A trial by the court without a jury resulted in a general finding of guilty, followed by judgment that he pay a fine of $100, and that he be imprisoned in the Marion county jail for thirty days. The overruling of his motion for- a new trial is…