State v. Double Seven Corporation

DeCONCINI, Justice.

This case is here before us upon questions of law certified by the Superior Court for the County of Maricopa, by virtue of section '44-2401, A.C.A. 1939. On June 15, 1949, the county attorney for Maricopa County, by direct information, accused the defendant, Double Seven Corporation, an Arizona corporation, of a misdemeanor in violating the provisions of Chapter 50, Article 13, A.C.A. 1939, entitled, “Horsemeat for Human Consumption”, and hereinafter referred to as the horsemeat act.

The information contained two counts. The first count was entitled, “Misbranding Horse Meat…