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BLANKENSHIP v. STATE

No. 4852.

293 S.W.2d 702 (1956)

Ben BLANKENSHIP, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 1, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Coffelt, Bentonville, for appellant

Tom Gentry, Atty. Gen., Thorp Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

McFADDIN, Justice.

Ben Blankenship was convicted of possessing intoxicating liquor for sale in a dry county; and his punishment was fixed at a $300 fine, § 48-901, Ark.Stats. On appeal he argues only one assignment,1 which is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict.2

Benton County is a "dry" county, and Washington County is a "wet" county. The evidence discloses that Blankenship...

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