Legal Opinion

City of Oswego v. Belt

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1876PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Ei'ror from Labette District Court. Complaint against Belt for selling intoxicating liquors without license. The district court, at the May Term 1875, found defendant not guilty, and The City of Oswego brings the case here for review.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

Defendant was charged with selling liquor without a license in the city of Oswego, in violation of an ordinance of said city. He was convicted on a trial before the police judge of the city. On appeal to the district court, the case was submitted upon an agreed statement of facts to the court, who found the defendant not guilty. The city seeks by petition in error to reverse this acquittal, and secure a retrial of the charge. This cannot be done. City of Olathe v. Adams, 15 Kas. 391.

As to the question whether a druggist is allowed to sell…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Olathe v. AdamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. AllenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920

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