Jordan v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Escambia county. Mr. Justice Raney did not sit in this case. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chief Justice delivered the opinion of the court:
The prisoner, Arnold Jordan, was indicted in the Circuit Court of Leon county for selling spirituous liquors without a license. The indictment contains two counts. The first count alleges that the prisoner unlawfully carried on the business of a dealer in spirituous liquors, for"which a license is required, without first procuring such license.
The second count alleges that the prisoner did unlawfully sell intoxicating liquor, to wit: Whiskey without having obtained a license therefor.
The defendant pleaded not guilty.
He was convicted of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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