Commonwealth v. Frantz
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
APPEAL BY DEPENDANT PROM THE COURT OP QUARTER SESSIONS OP CRAWFORD COUNTY. No. 39 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 23 February Term 1889, Q. S. On February 13, 1889, tbe grand jury returned as a true bill an indictment which iu the first count charged Thomas Frantz with unlawfully selling liquor in the borough of Conneautville, contrary to tbe provisions of the act of April 9, 1869, prohibiting tbe issuing of licenses to sell liquors for drinking purposes in the…
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APPEAL BY DEPENDANT PROM THE COURT OP QUARTER SESSIONS OP CRAWFORD COUNTY. No. 39 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 23 February Term 1889, Q. S. On February 13, 1889, tbe grand jury returned as a true bill an indictment which iu the first count charged Thomas Frantz with unlawfully selling liquor in the borough of Conneautville, contrary to tbe provisions of the act of April 9, 1869, prohibiting tbe issuing of licenses to sell liquors for drinking purposes in the boroughs of Conneautville and Spring, in said county, and, in the second count, charged the said defendant with…
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Per Curiam :
The first count of the indictment charges appellant with selling spirituous, vinous, malt, or brewed liquors, etc., in the borough of Conneautville, contrary to the act of April 9, 1869, entitled “ An Act to prohibit the issuing of licenses to sell spirituous, vinous, malt, or brewed liquors in the boroughs of Conneautville and Spring, in the county of Crawford.” That count is framed under the section of said act which imposes for the second offence imprisonment not exceeding three months, in addition to fine. The second count charges him with selling without a license, contrary…
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