State v. Taylor

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

Defendant was convicted as a persistent violator of maintaining a liquor nuisance, and appeals.

The information contained six counts. All but the first and sixth were dismissed before trial. The first count charged that on or about October 16,1929, defendant kept liquor in his possession. The sixth count charged that on or about October 16, 1929, defendant maintained a place where liquor was kept for sale. The court instructed the jury that if they believed defendant had intoxicating liquor in his possession they should find him guilty on the…