Hixon v. Oakes, 265 U.S. 254 (1924)

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Hixon v. Oakes


No. 420


Argued April 24, 1924
Decided May 26, 1924
265 U.S. 254

ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FOR THE
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Syllabus

A city ordinance forbidding the filling of prescriptions calling for more than eight ounces of alcoholic liquor manifestly does not infringe any right of the pharmacist granted by the Eighteenth Amendment or the National Prohibition Act and protected by the Fourteenth Amendment.

Writ of error to review, 61 Cal.App. 200, dismissed.

Error to a judgment of the District Court of Appeal of California, remanding the plaintiff in error in a habeas corpus proceeding.