SCRUGGS v. STATE

2 Div. 982.

106 So.2d 275 (1958)

Lillie Bell SCRUGGS v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

October 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Thompson, Butler, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., and Geo. D. Mentz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

Lillie Bell Scruggs was tried without a jury in the Choctaw Circuit Court and appeals from a judgment (1) finding her guilty of possessing, etc., prohibited liquors (Code 1940, T. 29, § 98), (2) fining her $500, and (3) sentencing her to twelve months hard labor.

The State's case showed that two Federal agents came to Lillie Bell's house and bought a quart of moonshine whiskey which she handed to one of the agents in exchange for $4.

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