Sexton v. Commonwealth

MOREMEN, Justice.

Appellant, Opha Sexton, was convicted of the offense of possessing alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale in local option territory. The punishment imposed was a fine of $30 and confinement in jail for a period of thirty days. The court entered a judgment on the verdict, and later entered an amended and substituted judgment by which forfeiture of appellant’s automobile was ordered.

We are confronted, first, with the question of whether appellant is entitled to an appeal under Section 347 of the Criminal Code of Practice.

It is conceded that the payment of a $30 fine and…