Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1896

Commonwealth v. Meskill

Commonwealth v. Meskill
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Decided January 3, 1896 · Allen
165 Mass. 142; 42 N.E. 562; 1896 Mass. LEXIS 198
Commonwealth v. Meskill

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Opinion of the Court

Allen, J.

One may be convicted of unlawfully keeping intoxicating liquor for sale without proof that he actually sold any liquor, or offered or exposed it for sale. Commonwealth v. Tay, 146 Mass. 146. Commonwealth v. Welch, 140 Mass. 372. Commonwealth v. Atkins, 136 Mass. 160. Commonwealth v. McCue, 121 Mass. 358.

¡Exceptions overruled.

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