State v. Shook

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

The appellant was convicted in the district court of Dickinson county of being the keeper of a nuisance in violation of the provisions of the prohibitory law. Being dissatisfied with the conviction he has brought the case here for review. In his bill of exceptions he complains of the trial court for admitting incompetent evidence at the trial, and this is the only question presented.

The testimony claimed to have been erroneously submitted to the jury consists of a copy of entries from a record in the office of the collector of internal…