State v. Penquite

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

Appellant was convicted on five counts charging illegal sales of intoxicating liquors and on one count for keeping a nuisance. He claims that he was prejudiced by the admission of evidence showing a specific sale not referred to in the sales counts and because bottles of whisky identified by a witness as having been purchased from him were exhibited to the jury. The evidence was proper under the nuisance count and the appellant was not convicted of any sales not referred to in the counts charging sales. The person who verified the…