CULLEN, Commissioner.
Everhart Givens was convicted of the crime of having alcoholic beverages in his possession in dry territory for the purpose of sale. He has filed a motion for an appeal, claiming that he was entitled to a peremptory instruction.
The evidence for the Commonwealth, reduced to the essentials, was that Givens had a reputation as a bootlegger and that a few minutes after he was seen getting out of an automobile driven by another person, a...
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