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94 Iowa 733

State v. Forkner

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 3, 1895

Supreme Court of Iowa · decided 1895-04-03

<p>Liquor nuisance: held established.</p>

Affirmed · Decided 1895-04-03

Iviruie, J.

¶1I. This ease is submitted1 upon the printed abstract of the record only. It appears that the defendant was charged with keeping and maintaining a liquor nuisance in the city of Des Moines. The evidence clearly shows that defendant kept a place in which intoxicating liquors were kept for sale and sold; that he and bis algents sold beer and whisky; that his place was frequently searched by police officers, and that several times kegs of beer were found there; that a regular bar was kept, which was resorted to toy large numbers of people, for the purpose of procuring beer and other 'intoxicants. The instructions fully and fairly presented the *734.ease to the jury, who returned a verdiict of guilty. We have examined the entire record as set forth in the abstract, and discover no errors — 4ffirmed.

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