Partin v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Nunn

Reversing.

Appellant was tried and convicted in the Whitley Circuir. court, under an indictment which, omitting the formal parts, is as follows:

1 ‘ The grand jury of Whitley county, in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, accuse Wesley Partin of the offense of unlawfully selling, lending, giving, procuring for and furnishing to another, *147spirituous, vinous and malt liquors, committed in a territory in which the local option law was then and there in force: committed in manner and form as follows, viz: The said Wesley Partin on the 19th…