Cleaveland v. State

-The information, in this ease, alleges that John E. Cleaveland on, &c-, at, &c., did then and there unlawfully and without license, &c., barter and sell intoxicating liquor by a less quantity than a quart at a time, to-wit: one-half pint of whisky, for ten cents, to one George Geessler, contrary, &c. Plea, not guilty. Verdict against the defendant. Motion for a new trial denied, and. judgment, &c.

The causes for a new trial are thus assigned:

1. The verdict is not sustained by the evidence.

2. The Court erred in its refusal to give an 'instruction moved by the defendant, and also in giving an…