State v. Corbin

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

The defendant in this case appeals from the conviction and sentence on two counts for the violation of the intoxicating-liquor law — sale and possession — and assigns errors in the giving of the second and fourth instructions and in approving the verdict when there was no evidence to support it.

It is urged that the fourth instruction did not extend to the matter of possession and that the defendant would not be in the same situation, as far as possession was concerned, as he was with reference to a sale. That instruction was as follows:

“If…