State v. Giaudrone

Citations

• 109 Wash. 397
• 186 P. 870
• 1920 Wash. LEXIS 898

Syllabus

<p>INTOXICATING LIQUORS (30)-UNLAWFUL POSSESSION—STATUTES— Construction. Laws 1917, p. 60, § 17h, amendatory of the prohibition act (Rem. Code, § 6262-1 et,seq.), providing that it shall be unlawful for any person except clergymen or priests to have possession of any intoxicating liquor other than alcohol, is inconsistent with and impliedly repeals the provisions of the original act making it lawful to give away intoxicating liquors in a private residence to be drunk on the premises.</p> <p>Same (6)—Unlawful Possession—Statutes—Constitutionality. Laws 1917, p. 60, § 17h, making it unlawful' for any person except clergymen or priests to have possession of any intoxicating liquor other than alcohol, is not unconstitutional as abridging the privileges or immunities of citizens or as depriving any person of life, liberty or property without due process of law.</p>