STATE v. GARCIA

No. 9836.

319 P.2d 962 (1957)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Santos GARCIA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

December 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Olsen & Dowlin, Billings, for appellant.

Paul G. Olsen, Billings, argued orally for appellant.

Forrest H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., Louis Forsell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph E. Buley, Co. Atty., Billings, for respondent.

Louis Forsell, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued orally for respondent.


HARRISON, Chief Justice.

Information charging the crime of selling liquor without a license, contrary to the provisions of the Montana Retail Liquor License Act, was filed against the defendant. To the information defendant demurred upon the ground that the title of the act under which he was charged contained no prohibition against the sale of liquor without a license and was therefore unconstitutional. Demurrer was overruled, plea of not guilty entered and upon...

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