Shafer v. State

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

Under the act approved February 3, 1938 (Ga. L. 1937-1938, p. Í03, sec. 11 (c) (Code, 1941 Supp. § 58-1056), "the possession of any distilled spirits or alcohol by any person which does not bear the tax stamps provided for herein shall be unlawful, . . and the offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.” It is lawful, however, under section 23(b) of that act (Code Supp. § 58-1073), "for any person to have and possess for use, and not for sale, in any county of the State, one quart of the liquors and beverages described in this act, which may have been purchased by…