Christian v. State

The defendant was convicted of selling intoxicating liquors, and he excepts to the overruling of his motion for a new trial. The amendment to the motion for a new trial alleges that *566the court erred in charging the jury as follows: “Under this indictment you arc not concerned about the possession oí intoxicating liquors; the indictment charges the defendant with the offense of selling intoxicating liquors, and I charge you to disregard the question of possessing intoxicating liquors entirely.” Counsel for plaintiff in error in their brief cite numerous authorities to the effect that where a…