Weinert v. State

Citations

• 35 Fla. 229

Syllabus

<p>CRIMINAL LAW — PROOF OF TIME OF OFFENSE.</p> <p>In the trial under an information or indictment charging the illegal sale of intoxicating liquors, while it is not generally necessary to prove the exact date or dates alleged, yet it is necessary and material, in all such cases, for the State to prove that the offense charged was committed at some time within the limited statutory period of two years next prior to the finding of the indictment, or filing of the information, as the case may be, and if such proof is not made, a conviction can not be sustained.</p>