Nash v. State

J. L. Nash, appellant, was tried in a justice of the peace court on an affidavit charging appellant with unlawfully having in his possession malt liquor, to-wit, beer, was convicted in said court, fined two hundred fifty dollars and sentenced to serve thirty days in jail. The case was appealed to the county court of Jones county, tried de ,novo, and appellant was again convicted, fined two hundred dollars, and sentenced to serve thirty days in jail, from which an appeal was taken to the circuit court where the judgment was affirmed. The case is prosecuted here upon the ground that a…