Legal Opinion

Alexander v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 14, 1920No. 11223PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Indictment for misdemeanor; from Taliaferro superior court — Judge Walker. November 28, 1919. The indictment charged that on July 15, 1918, Son Alexander “did knowingly permit and allow and did have and possess and locate on his premises apparatus for the distilling and manufacture of spirituous, vinous, malted, fermented, and intoxicating liquors and prohibited liquors and beverages.”

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Indictment for misdemeanor; from Taliaferro superior court — Judge Walker. November 28, 1919. The indictment charged that on July 15, 1918, Son Alexander “did knowingly permit and allow and did have and possess and locate on his premises apparatus for the distilling and manufacture of spirituous, vinous, malted, fermented, and intoxicating liquors and prohibited liquors and beverages.” The sheriff testified, that on July 15, 1918, he and W. C. Chapman went to Son Alexander’s house and then went down to a.spring about 250 yards from his house and found two barrels of mash use.d in making…

1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.

The motion for new trial contains no special ground; there is some evidence to support the verdict, which has the approval of the trial judge, and this court can not interfere.

Judgment affvimied.

Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur. J. A. Beazley, for plaintiff in error. R. C. Norman, solicitor-general, Alvin C. Golucke, contra.

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  2. Toler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929

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