State v. Melanakis

Kenna, President :

■On the 9th day of May,-1945, Andy Melanakis was convicted in the Circuit Court of Monongalia County under an indictment charging him with possessing for sale a quantity of alcoholic liquor in violation of Code, 60-1-2, and on the 24th day of May was sentenced to six months confinement in the county jail and fined $500.00. This writ of error was granted on his petition, the thirteen assignments of error being based, we believe, upon seven different legal questions, which are: whether the verdict is contrary to the law and the evidence ; whether the court erred in declining…