State v. Polk
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Okanogan county, Pendergast, J., entered February 24, 1911, upon a trial and conviction of selling liquor in dry territory.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The defendant was charged with the offense of selling intoxicating liquor in Conconully, a town of the fourth class in Okanogan county on January 21, 1911, while that town was a unit in which the sale of intoxicating liquor was prohibited and unlawful by virtue of an election under the local option law. Upon a trial before the court and a jury, at which the defendant offered no evidence in his defense, he was convicted, and adjudged to pay a fine of $100 and costs, from which he has appealed to this court.
For the purpose of proving that the sale of intoxicating liquor was unlawful in the town…
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