Boldt v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
ERROR to the Circuit Court for Langlade County. The plaintiff in error was convicted both before a justice of the peace and in the circuit court of the offense of selling intoxicating liquors without a license. A sufficient statement of the principal facts in the case will be found in the opinion.
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ERROR to the Circuit Court for Langlade County. The plaintiff in error was convicted both before a justice of the peace and in the circuit court of the offense of selling intoxicating liquors without a license. A sufficient statement of the principal facts in the case will be found in the opinion. The instructions therein referred to, asked on behalf of the defendant and refused by the court, were as follows: “ 1. That if the defendant merely acted as agent for those to whom he delivered liquor, and ordered such liquor for them, or if the defendant merely forwarded the orders of such persons…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed May 12, 1888:
Cole, C. J.
We will consider the points relied on for a reversal of the judgment in the order in which they appear on the record.
The plaintiff in error, defendant below, was convicted before a justice of the peace on a verified complaint of the offense of selling malt and intoxicating liquors without first having obtained a license therefor, and appealed the cause to the circuit court of Langlade county. Before the trial in the circuit court he made and filed an affidavit for a change of venue on the ground of the prejudice of the circuit judge, and…
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