State v. Collins
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mills District Court. cited Wharton Am. Cr. L. (3d edition) 185-191; Arch. Cr. PI. 46^-47; JReddan v. The State, 4 G. Greene 187.
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.
The defendant was indicted under section 8 of chapter 45 of the act of the legislature for the year 1855, entitled, “An Act for the suppression of intemperance.”
The defendant, in the District Court, demurred to the indictment for the reason that there was no penalty fixed by said act for the punishment of a person found guilty under the provisions of said section.
This question has been determined by this court, in the case of The State of Iowa v. McGrew, ante, in which it was held that violations of the provisions of section 8 of said act are to be prosecuted and punished in the same manner,…
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