Bills v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Custer county on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $150 and 60 days in the county jail.

The evidence of the state was that the defendant sold a pint of whisky to one K. J. Smith on the 6th day of September, 1928. This evidence was corroborated by the witness D. E. Smith, who is a brother of the witness E. J. Smith. These witnesses were employed by the officers of Custer county to procure evidence of the violation of the liquor laws of the state. The trial court…