People v. Corie

The defendant, not being represented by counsel at the time, pleaded guilty to a violation of paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of section 106 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, the information charging that he did sell or give away a bottle of beer at 12:45 on a Sunday morning. The defendant was not a licensee and the information did not allege that he was a licensee.

No person other than a licensee can be guilty of violating section 106 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, since the Legislature apparently intended that the licensee and he alone *1030should be responsible for the conduct of the…