Wright v. State

Ms. Special Justice F. T. Fanchee

delivered the opinion of the Court.

W. P. Wright, hereinafter called the defendant, was indicted upon three counts .which charge him with having violated certain resolutions passed by the county court of Lawrence county under its supposed authority to regulate the sale of beer, wine, or any other alcoholic beverag’e. This indictment assumed that legislative au-. thority was given the county court for such regulation in chapter 6:9 of the Public Acts of 1933 which legalizes the sale of beer in Tennessee, and that a violation of the resolution of the county court…