Hancock v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Searcy Circuit Court; Brice B. Hudgins, Judge; statement by the court. The indictment, omitting formal parts, is as follows: “That the said F. M. Hancock, in the county of Searcy, and the State of Arkansas, on the 10th day of December, A. D. 1909, being then and there a licensed liquor dealer in the city of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, unlawfully did solicit orders for intoxicating liquors in territory of this State, in which territory it would be unlawful to make…
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Appeal from Searcy Circuit Court; Brice B. Hudgins, Judge; statement by the court. The indictment, omitting formal parts, is as follows: “That the said F. M. Hancock, in the county of Searcy, and the State of Arkansas, on the 10th day of December, A. D. 1909, being then and there a licensed liquor dealer in the city of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, unlawfully did solicit orders for intoxicating liquors in territory of this State, in which territory it would be unlawful to make sales of intoxicating liquors, towit: in Tomahawk Township, Searcy County, Arkansas, by then and there sending into said…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts). The appellant was indicted under an act of April x, 1907, the first section of which reads as follows: “It shall be unlawful for any liquor dealer * * * engaged in the sale of intoxicating liquors in this State to in any manner, through agents, circulars, posters or newspaper . advertisements, solicit orders for the sale of intoxicating liquors in any territory in this State where it would be unlawful to grant a license to make such sales.”
The second section provides: “The presence of any such liquor dealer, firm or corporation, through agents or otherwise,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Zinn v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
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- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919
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