Surratt v. State

Citations

• 45 Miss. 601

Syllabus

<p>1. Retailing liquors—indictment.—In an indictment for selling vinous or spirituous liquors in less quantities than one gallon,'without license, it is not necessary to aver that the defendant is not a druggist, apothecary or physician. An indictment, without negativing the exceptions in article 1, p. 197, Code of 1857, is upheld hy the general language of article 9 of the same chapter.</p> <p>2. Case cited—Riley v. The State, 13 Miss.—The case of Riley v. The State, 13 Miss. 397, cited and approved.</p>