State v. Saporin

Defendant (whose true name is Nate Saporin) was found guilty of having intoxicating liquor in his possession for sale in violation of an ordinance of the city of Minneapolis. He was sentenced to 90 days in the workhouse and appeals from the judgment of conviction. It is assigned as error that the judgment is contrary to and not supported by the evidence and is contrary to law.

The wife of defendant was the owner of a two-story brick building in Minneapolis, the lower floor of which was used as a delicatessen store owned and operated for three years as such by defendant. On the second floor…