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SIMPSON v. COMMONWEALTH

100 S.E.2d 701 (1957)

199 Va. 549

Fred Ferrell SIMPSON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 2, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Messick, Roanoke, J. C. Snidow, Jr., Christiansburg (Harvey S. Lutins, Roanoke, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

John W. Knowles, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., Atty. Gen., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE and SNEAD, JJ.

SNEAD, Justice.

Fred Ferrell Simpson was arrested on a warrant charging him with the unlawful sale of alcoholic beverages in Montgomery County on July 8, 1956, in violation of § 4-58, Code 1950, as amended. It was also alleged in the warrant that he had been previously convicted of a similar offense. The judge of the County Court found the accused guilty as charged and imposed a fine of $100 and a jail sentence of thirty days. On appeal to the Circuit Court,...

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