State v. Collins
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Pocahontas County. W. T. Collins was convicted of an illegal sale of liquor, and brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WilliaMS, Judge:
Defendant was tried and convicted in the circuit court of Pocahontas county on the 25th of January, 1908, for unlawfully selling spirituous liquors, without a state license, and was fined $100 and sentenced to imprisonment for thirty days in the county jail. Conviction was had upon the testimony of Stanley Conover. ' Defendant offered no testimony, and relies upon the insufficiency of the state’s evidence to prove his guilt. The facts upon which the jury found a verdict are as follows, viz; Collins occupied a room in the basement of a building at Dunlevie in Pocahontas county,…
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