DAVIS v. STATE

8 Div. 717.

132 So.2d 265 (1961)

Doris Edward DAVIS v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

June 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. A. Barnett, Florence, for appellant.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Dwight W. Bradley, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


CATES, Judge.

A jury found Davis guilty of possessing a still. Code 1940, T. 29, § 131. The judge sentenced him to a year and a day in the penitentiary.

The State's evidence put Davis in the vicinity (seventy-five yards or so) of two large stills one of which was making whiskey. One agent testified that on seeing him Davis whistled and ran off. In the chase that followed two other men as well as Davis were caught.

The members of the raiding party...

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