State v. Davis
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Barbour County. • W. 0. Davis was convicted of an unlawful sale of liquor as a druggist, and brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BRAisnsroisr, Judge:
W. 0. Davis was convicted in the circuit court of Barbour county of unlawful sale’ of intoxicating liquor as a druggist, and fined one hundred dollars. The sale was upon an order from a physician reading as follows: “Mr. Davis, Send me OJ of whiskey so I can mix it for this man. E. H. Stump. 12-12-09.”
We need not consider at length the point that the indict^ ment is violative' of the Constitution, Art. 3, section 14, in not. naming a day of sale and the person to whom sale was made. It has been held that the indictment need not so specify. State v. Ferrell, 30 W. Va. 683;…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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