MORTON, District Judge.
This indictment charges in the simplest and most direct language that the defendant committed a crime by knowingly and unlawfully purchasing two pints of intoxicating liquor from one Rotondo. There is no charge of illegal possession. The defendant has moved to quash on the ground that the act charged is not criminal.
The case presents a question of statutory construction, whether the purchase of liquor is criminal under the National...
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