Coulson v. State

Arthur R. Coulson, defendant below, plaintiff in error here, was indicted by the Grand Jury of Walton County for the crime of second offense liquor law violator under Section 7630 C. G. L., 5486, R. G. S. Upon writ of error he claims that the judgment and sentence imposed upon him should be reversed for the reason that his conviction was not had in accordance with the essential requirements of law, in that his alleged conviction as a first offender as laid in the indictment was not sufficiently proven.

The indictment charged the defendant Arthur R. Coulson with selling intoxicating liquors in…