Liggett v. Poeple

Upon an information filed in the district court of Costilla county charging him with the sale of spirituous liquors in less quantity than one gallon without having a legal license therefor, the defendant was tried before a jury, convicted and adjudged to pay a fine and costs, and from the judgment comes here on error.

The errors assigned and argued are: (1) the trial court im*366properly overruled the defendant’s motion to quash the information ; (2) contrary to the rules of that court, the defendant, against his objection, was forced to trial before the expiration of the time given him thereby in…