Holt v. State

Before the case was submitted to the jury, the solicitor nolle prossed all the counts in the indictment except the second and seventh. The second count is predicated on section 3 of the act approved ■September 25, 1915, which provides:

“That it shall be unlawful for any person to receive, accept delivery of, possess or have in possession at one time, or within any period of fifteen consecutive days, whether in one or more places, or whether in original packages or otherwise (1) more than two gallons of vinous liquors, or (2) more than five gallons (forty pints) of malted liquors or fermented…