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DORTCH v. STATE

2 Div. 40.

133 So.2d 43 (1961)

Buck DORTCH v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee B. Williams, Grove Hill, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Paul T. Gish, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

CATES, Judge.

Dortch appeals from a judgment resting on a verdict finding him guilty of assault with intent to murder. The trial judge sentenced him to five years imprisonment.

On cross-examination the solicitor asked one of Dortch's character witnesses:

"Q. Have you heard people talk about what business he is in? A. I have heard some talk.

* * * * * *

"Q. * * * What do they say? A. They say he is making whisky."

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