Stockwell v. State

This was a prosecution for unlawfully selling intoxicating liquor. The substantial part of the indictment was as follows:

“The grand jury of Monroe county, in the State of Indiana, ****** on their oath present that one John Stock-well, late of said county, on the 11th day of September, A. D. 1882, in said county, and State, * * did then and there unlawfully sell to one James M. May intoxicating liquor, to be then and there drunk and suffered to be drunk in the house, out-house, yard and garden of the said John Stock-well, situate in the said county, and in the appurtenances then and there and…