Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 27, 1912No. 4458PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Accusation of sale of liquor; from city court of Ashburn — Judge Tipton. September 16, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtPottle, J.

1. Where it clearly appears that the accused is guilty of having sold intoxicating liquors as alleged in the accusation, it will not be held reversible error that the trial judge gave in charge to the jury that portion of the general prohibition law which forbids the keeping on hand of such liquors at one’s place of business.

2. One who sells intoxicating liquors belonging to another is equally guilty as though he were the owner.

3. The foregoing deals with all of the questions argued in the brief of counsel for the plaintiff in error. The accused was clearly guilty, and the conviction will not…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pitts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916

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