BARMAN'S BREACH OF THE LAW
LICENSEE RESPONSIBLE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Punedin, June !i. Mr. Justico Sim gave .an important judgment in an appeal by the Crown from tlie decision of ill'. Bartholomew, S.lli, who dismissed a chargo against tho licensee of an hotel for supplying ljjuor to a person apparently under twenty-oile. The liquor was-supplied by the respondent's barman, who was convicted for this offence under Section 205 of tho Licensing Act. In the present case. His Honour hold that tho supply of liquor Ly the barman was within the general scope of his employment, aud the respondent. was guilty lof tho offence of supplying liquor. The appeal was allowed and tho ease remitted to tho Magistrate, with the opinion that the respondent ought to bo convicted.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2793, 10 June 1916, Page 12
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127BARMAN'S BREACH OF THE LAW Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2793, 10 June 1916, Page 12
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