Barber v. City of Danville

■ On the 24th day of January, 1927, the police justice of the city of Danville issued a warrant charging that the plaintiff in error (hereinafter called accused), on the 23rd day of January, 1927, within three miles of the corporate limits of the city, did unlawfully manu*420facture, sell, offer, keep, store and. expose for sale, give away, transport, possess and drink ardent spirits.

A trial was had before the police justice, which resulted in the conviction of the accused. Upon an appeal to the corporation court, the accused was tried by a jury, which found him guilty, and fixed his punishment…