STINSON v. STATE

8 Div. 819.

142 So.2d 897 (1962)

James STINSON v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. State, Decatur, and John T. Batten, Montgomery, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Winston Huddleston, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for State.


CATES, Judge.

This is an appeal by Stinson from a judgment convicting him of possessing, contrary to Code 1940, T. 29, § 98, prohibited alcoholic liquors. The jury set a fine of $250.00, to which the trial judge added a sentence of 120 days hard labor for the county.

The State's evidence tended to show that September 3, 1960, three deputy sheriffs, bearing a search warrant, went to the Stinson home. Mrs. Stinson refused to open the screen door. Thereupon...

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