GOODWYN, Justice.
We granted certiorari to review the action taken by the circuit court of Jefferson County, Bessemer Division, in Equity, in a contempt proceeding against petitioner. The question presented is whether the punishment imposed exceeds that authorized by law.
On June 30, 1955, the County Commissioners of Jefferson County filed in said court a bill of complaint to enjoin petitioner "from selling or offering for sale beer or other alcoholic beverages...
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