MILLIKEN, Justice.
The appellant was indicted and tried in her absence for selling intoxicating liquor in dry territory, and the jury fixed her punishment at a fine of $50 and 30 days in jail. In the absence of the appellant, who was not represented by counsel, the trial court submitted the case to a jury, as permitted by Section 184 of the Criminal Code of Practice.
The appellant had been indicted for the offense in May, 1949, and had attended terms of the...
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