In Re Aipperspach

This is an original application for a writ of habeas corpus presented to this court after a denial of an application for such writ by the Honorable Fred Jansonius, Judge of the Fifth Judicial District, wherein the petitioner is confined. It appears from the petition that the petitioner was arrested for violating the state prohibitory law. He was charged with the crime of engaging in the liquor trafile by having in his possession in Stutsman County on April 10, 1933, two pints of beer with an alcoholic content of more than one-half of one per cent of alcohol by volume, but containing 3.2 per…