Harris v. State

THOMAS, C. J.:

The information under attack in this appeal charged that the defendant, now appellant, unlawfully removed, deposited, and concealed a quantity of intoxicating beverage containing more than 3.2 per cent of alcohol by weight “in respect whereof a tax would be imposed if such beverage were manufactured in accordance with the regulatory provisions of the Beverage Laws of the State of Florida, and on which tax was not paid, with intent then and there to defraud the State of Florida of said tax.” He was convicted and sentenced to serve a term in the county jail.

The section of the…