State v. Taft

Given, Judge:

Defendant, Burl H. Taft, was indicted by a grand jury of the Circuit Court of Monongalia County, at the January, 1957, Term. The indictment charged that defendant did, in January, 1957, “without a State license * * * transport a certain quantity of alcoholic liquor, in excess of one (1) gallon * * in an automobile. The case was tried to- a jury, the trial commencing on the 11th day of February, 1957, and, on the following day, the jury returned a verdict of guilty. Judgment on the verdict was that defendant be confined in jail for a term of one year.

*371On January 8, 1957, Joseph…