State v. Reid

The indictment charged the appellant with the crime of maintaining a liquor nuisance, and alleged, in substance, that he kept, used, and occupied certain described premises with intent to manufacture, in and upon the premises, certain intoxicating liquor, and did then and there manufacture such liquors.

I. The State was permitted to introduce in evidence certain bottles and their contents that .it was claimed had been seized by officers upon a search of the premises in question. The evidence showed that the bottles so taken had been delivered to a Mr. Hayes at Sioux City for examination of…