State v. Hannum

Prosecution before ajustice of the peace by the State against the appellee, for unlawfully selling intoxicating liquor to a minor, founded upon the following affidavit:

“ Harry Basler, being duly sworn, deposeth and says, that Daniel Hannum, on the 5th day of January, 1876, at said Allen county, and State of Indiana, unlawfully sold to this affiant, who was then and there a person under the age of twenty-one years, intoxicating liquor, to wit, the quantity of one gill of intoxicating liquor, for the price of ten cents, and further saith not.”

Conviction, fine, and judgment before the justice,…