State v. Espeland

The defendant Espeland was charged by information, filed in the superior court for Snohomish county, with the crime of being a jointist, in that he maintained a place in that county for the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor; the charge being made under Rem. Comp. Stat. §7328, [P. C. §3179h]. His trial in the superior court resulted in a verdict of a jury finding him guilty as charged and a judgment rendered thereon accordingly, from which he has appealed to this court.

Contention is here made in behalf of Espeland that the trial court erred to his prejudice in allowing, over his counsel’s…