Legal Opinion
State v. Hy Vee Food Stores, Inc.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 7, 1995No. 18693PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KONENKAMP, Justice.
A corporation appeals its misdemeanor conviction for selling an alcoholic beverage to a person under age twenty-one. We affirm.
As part of an undercover sting operation Sioux Falls police sent a nineteen-year-old college student into a Hy Vee grocery store *148on March 19, 1993 to attempt to purchase liquor. Wearing a college sweatshirt and football jacket, the police infiltrator carried a bottle of whiskey to the checkout counter. Too young to sell liquor herself the cashier asked an older employee to scan the item. The cashier then took the purchase money and rang up the sale.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Ferguson v. SkrupaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by23 opinions
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