In re Hunter

The statute provides, that at the time of the presentation of the petition, “ if the court is satisfied that such person is unlawfully trafficking in liquor, an order shall be granted enjoining such person “from thereafter trafficking,” etc. Liquor Tax Law, § 29.

The term “ liquor ” is defined as meaning distilled or rectified spirits, wine, fermented or malt liquors. Id., § 2.

The evidence shows that the defendant sold “ beer,” but the kind of beer is not stated. The word “ beer ” may mean malt or fermented liquor, or it may mean the unfermented and unintoxicating extract of various roots or…