Baker v. State

This is a petition for a writ of cer-tiorari to tire Franklin Circuit Court, Ozark District, praying’ that the judgment of conviction ag'ainst appellant upon a charge of contempt be certified up to this court and quashed. Copy of the proceedings in the circuit court has been filed with the petition.

Appellant had been charged with and convicted of unlawfully possessing liquor, for which he had paid a fine. He was taken before the grand jury to be examined regarding his knowledge of violations of the liquor laws, and was there asked the following questions: “1. State to whom the liquor belonged…