Shaw v. State

At the November term, 1876, of the court below, the appellant was indicted for the unlawful sale of malt liquor.

The indictment contained two counts.

In the first count, it was charged, in substance, that the appellant, at Wayne county, Indiana, on the 20th day of February, 1876, “the same being Sunday,” did, then and there, unlawfully sell “ one pint of a certain intoxicating malt liquor to one Andrew J. McDowell, for five cents, to be then and there drunk in the house, out-house, yard, garden and appurtenances thereto belonging, in said county, of the appellant, he, the appellant, being then…