Daniels v. State

This was a prosecution against the' defendant for having sold, without a license, one quart of beer on the 1st day of May, 1807. The prosecution, it is conceded, was for one of the offenses defined by the first section of the amendatory act of 1897, Acts 1897, p. 253.

*349That act amended sections one, five, and seven of the act approved March 17, 1875, being sections numbered 5312, 5316, 5318, of R. S. 1881, and sections numbered 7276, 7281, 7283, Burns’ R. S. 1894.

Prior to the amendment it was made unlawful to sell intoxicating liquors, in less quantity than one quart at a time or in any…