Risner v. Commonwealth

Opinion op .the Court by

Judge Logan

Reversing.

The appellant was charged by indictment in the Floyd circuit court with the offense of selling vinous, malt, and intoxicating liquors or beverages. The indictment charges that he sold ‘‘spirituous, vinous,-malt and intoxicating liquors or beverages to Hi Higgins.”

The evidence took a wide range, and was not confined to efforts to prove that he- had sold intoxicating liquors- to Higgins, but- it dealt with whether he had sold such liquors- to any one within 12 months before the finding of the indictment. There was no objection- to either the…