Clark v. People

In an information containing three counts, the defendants Clark, Schneider and Webber were charged with having conspired together to keep in possession, to keep for sale, and to sell intoxicating liquors, contrary to the statute. From a verdict and judgment against them, Schneider and Webber bring the case here for review, and the case is now before us on an application for a writ of supersedeas.

The evidence introduced on behalf of the people consisted in the main of the testimony of Thomas Mainland, a business man, who had volunteered, without compensation or reward, to assist the police…