Couch v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Settle

Affirming.

The appellant was tried and convicted in the Perry circuit court under an indictment charging him with having spirituous liquors in his possession for the purpose of sale in local option territory, his punishment being fixed by the verdict of the jury at a fine of $100.00 and fifty days imprisonment in the county jail. The indictment was based upon section 2557b, subsection 2, Kentucky Statutes.

The only question presented for consideration on this appeal is as to the sufficiency of the proof to support the judgment. It is insisted for the appellant…