Robinson v. Commonwealth

Reversing.

John H. Robinson has moved this court to grant him an appeal from a judgment convicting him of the offense of having intoxicating liquor in his possession in dry territory for the purpose of sale and fixing his punishment at a fine of $100 and 30- days in jail. He urges two grounds for reversal: 1. The. evidence is not sufficient to sustain the conviction and a directed verdict should have been given in his favor; 2. the court erred in not instructing on the whole law of the case.

Under a search warrant the officers seized eight *819half-pints of whiskey in a restaurant operated by…