State v. Mahoney

Decided July 25, 1902

Supreme Court of Rhode Island · decided 1902-07-25

Indictment charging defendant with a violation of Gen. Laws cap. 152, § 8, of medicines and poisons. Heard on demurrer, and demurrer sustained.

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Decided 1902-07-25

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Per Curiam.

¶1 (1) The court is of the opinion that the exceptions from the prohibitions of the statute should be specifically. negatived, since the allegations in the indictment may all be true and the respondent nevertheless may be within the exceptions contained in section 8 of chapter 152.

¶2 'Demurrer sustained.