Hochderfer v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor to Carl Massingale, a minor under the age of 18 years, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $300 and be confined in the county jail for 90 days. From which sentence and judgment the defendant appeals.

The facts in this case show that the officers gave Carl Massingale, who was under the age of 18 years, a dollar to go to the defendant’s home and buy whisky from him; that the officers waited on the street near the home of the defendant until the boy came out of the defendant’s…