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· 6/15/1879

Wiedemann v. People

Citations

  • 92 Ill. 314

Syllabus

<p>Indictment—-for selling liquor to one in the habit of getting intoxicated. An indictment for selling intoxicating liquor to a person who was in the habit of getting intoxicated, should allege, by proper averments, that the person to whom the liquor was sold was then, at the time of the sale, in the habit of getting intoxicated. It is not enough to aver, generally, that the sale was made to a person “ who was in the habit of getting intoxicated.”</p>

Judges: Sheldon

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