State v. Apperger
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — Hon. M. G. McGregor, Judge. There was no testimony introduced showing that the offense was committed in the county of Jasper or in the State of Missouri. The court is referred to a uniform line of decisions of this court.
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Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — Hon. M. G. McGregor, Judge. There was no testimony introduced showing that the offense was committed in the county of Jasper or in the State of Missouri. The court is referred to a uniform line of decisions of this court. Section 5459, Revised Statutes, (in force at the time of this prosecution,) gives to manufacturers of intoxicating liquors the right to sell at the place where made in quantities not less than one quart, but expressly prohibits the drinking of liquor so sold on the premises where, made. There are two offenses created by the above cited…
1Opinion of the Court
Martin, C.
The defendant was charged, by information before a justice of the peace, with the offense of unlawfully selling “ intoxicating liquor in less quantity than one gallon, to-wit, one pint of beer without taking out or having a license as a dramshop keeper, or any other legal authority to sell.” On appeal to the circuit court, the case was tried by the court, and the defendant was found guilty and fined $40, from which action of the court he prosecutes his appeal.
It appears from the evidence that the defendant was a manufacturer or brewer of beer; that at the time charged, he sold at…
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