Peeler v. State

On being convicted for the second offense of selling intoxicating liquors in Jackson County, Florida, in violation of the local option law, Jake Peeler took writ of error, and his counsel contend here that the trial court erred in refusing to give four requested charges and in denying a motion for new trial based on the grounds that the verdict is contrary to the evidence and to the law. The refusals of the court to give the four requested charges were excepted to severally, but the one assignment of error thereon embraces the four charges en masse.

Where one exception or one assignment of…