People v. Casias

An information against the defendant, Ben Casias, and two others, was filed by the District Attorney in the county court of Las Animas county, charging them with unlawfully having in their possession intoxicating liquor, contrary to the provisions of section 3722, chapter 57, C. L. 1921, (section 22, chapter 98, S. L. 1915). It provides that any person who “shall violate any of the provisions of this act, * * * shall for the first offense be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction *422thereof shall be punished by a fine * * * or by imprisonment in the county jail * * * or both such…