Ohio Supreme Court, 1922

Kiefer v. State

Ohio Supreme Court · Decided December 26, 1922 · Clark, Hough, Jones, Marshall, Matthias, Robinson, Wanamaker

1 Ohio Law. Abs. 72; 139 N.E. 852; 106 Ohio St. 285; 1922 Ohio LEXIS 246

Opinion of the Court

HOUGH, J.:

A charge in an affidavit, “did then and there solicit an order for intoxicating liquors,” does not charge the offense to “solicit . . . any intoxicating liquors,” as defined in Section 3 (6212-15, General Code) of “An Act to prohibit the liquor traffic and to provide for the administration and enforcement of such prohibition.” (108 O. L., pt. 2, 1182.)

Judgment reversed.

Marshall, C. J., Wanamaker, Robinson, Jones, Matthias and Clark, JJ., concur.

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