Flowers v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Pike Law Court. Heard before Hon. T. L. Borum. John Flowers was convicted of violating the prohibition law and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPelham, P. J.
The defendant was convicted on a charge of selling spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without a license and contrary to law. We think the evidence afforded sufficient inference of the defendant’s guilt of the crime charged against him to authorize the submission of that question to the jury.
(1-4) The affidavit, the foundation of the prosecution, was sworn to, and the warrant of arrest executed, February 21, 1915, and the authority as to acting as agent cited by appellant has no. application. The general, or state-wide, prohibition laws were in force at the time the charge was made, and at…
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