McCollum v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for selling liquor to a minor. Before Judge Kimsey. Habersham superior court. November 3, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, P. J.
David McCollum was convicted of unlawfully selling intoxicating liquor to a minor, one John D. Ayers. A new trial having been refused, the accused excepted. Upon the trial; in September, 1903, Ayers testified that he was nineteen years old in the summer of that year; that he purchased the liquor from the accused in the early part of the year 1902, before the bill of indictment was found, in March of that year. He further swore that all he knew about his age was what his mother told him, and that she was then living in the county where the trial was had. Counsel for the accused moved to rule…
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