¶1The instructions to the jury in this case are, we think, right in principle and accurate in statement. After reading the St. of 1855, c. 405, and the evidence as reported, it is difficult to understand how fault could be found with the rulings in manner or substance. Exceptions overruled.
77 Mass. 456
Commonwealth v. McArty
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 15, 1858
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1858-10-15
<p>An indictment on St. 1855, c. 405, for keeping “ a certain tenement ” for the illegal sate and illegal keeping of intoxicating liquors, may be sustained by proof of keeping a grocer’s shop and twice selling intoxicating liquors in an adjoining room in the same building.</p>
Decided 1858-10-15