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JOHNSON v. COMMONWEALTH

318 S.W.2d 414 (1958)

Earl JOHNSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 21, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buford A. Short, Rose & Short, Beattyville, for appellant.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., William F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Earl Johnson was convicted of the offense of illegally selling intoxicating liquors in local option territory. KRS 242.230. His punishment was fixed at a fine of $100 and confinement in jail for 60 days.

The testimony for the prosecution shows that appellant sold and received payment for two cans of beer. Appellant denied the sale. In addition, the prosecution introduced the sheriff, two deputy sheriffs, and a police chief, who testified...

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