State v. Berlin

Citations

• 21 S.C. 292
• 1884 S.C. LEXIS 93

Syllabus

<p>1. An act of the legislature prohibiting the sale of spirituous or intoxicating liquors outside of incorporated cities, towns, and villages, while permitting such sale under license within cities, towns, and villages, does not violate article I., section 12, of the constitution of this state, nor the 14th amendment of the United States constitution.</p> <p>2. Laws regulating the sale of .liquors are police regulations, and the legislature may prescribe different regulations in different localities ; hut such laws must apply equally to all persons within the territorial limits affected.</p>