RILEY v. STATE

No. 38229.

212 Miss. 746 (1951)

55 So.2d 447

RILEY v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B.

December 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy N. Lee and James W. Lee, for appellant.

Geo. H. Ethridge, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


Alexander, J.

Appellant was convicted of the sale of intoxicating liquor designated as "homebrew." The testimony indicated that it was malt liquor.

There was no showing whether the sale was made in a county which had voted out beer, nor did the proof show the alcoholic content of the product. There was convincing testimony that the liquor was intoxicating. The State seeks affirmance upon the theory that...

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