DIXON v. STATE

8 Div. 978.

115 So.2d 262 (1957)

Lester Bemay DIXON v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 15, 1957.

Reversed after Remandment October 7, 1958.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1959.

Affirmed on Mandate October 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scruggs & Scruggs, Guntersville, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., Bernard F. Sykes, and Jas. W. Webb, Asst. Attys. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

The facts in this case can be summarized by an answer given by a Federal Alcohol Tax Unit investigator on cross examination, "I only saw Mr. Dixon carrying a 100 pound sack of sugar and a five gallon can."

Dixon was, on March 23, 1956, indicted by the Grand Jury of Marshall County of (1) distilling, and (2) possessing a still. He was tried on June 5, 1956. The jury rendered a verdict of guilty. The court, adjudging him guilty, sentenced him to...

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