Legal Opinion

Littlefield v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 1, 1918No. 9793PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Motion to arrest judgment; from Whitfield superior court— Judge Tarver. April 10, 1918.

1Opinion of the CourtHarwell, J.

1. The sale of intoxicating liquor in the State of Georgia is a misdemeanor. All who procure, counsel, command, aid, or abet the commission of a misdemeanor are regarded ‘ by the law as principal offenders, and may be indicted as such; and any one charged in an indictment with the sale of intoxicating liquors may be convicted by proof either that he directly and personally sold the liquor himself, or that he procured, counseled, commanded, aided, or abetted the sale of liquor by. another, who was the direct and immediate actor. Loeb v. State, 6 Ga. App. 23 (1), 26, 27 (64 S. E. 338).

2. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  2. Loeb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  3. Meador v. Dollar Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  4. Arnold v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1874
  5. O'Connell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. AyresIdaho Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Craft v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  3. Sudan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925

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