State v. Lambert

Litz, Judge:

The defendant, Dr. J. L. Lambert, a practicing physician in Randolph county, was tried and convicted October 17, 1924, on an indictment charging him with unlawfully having in his possession a quantity of moonshine liquor, in violation of Section 37, Chapter 32-A Code. To the judgment of' the circuit court, upon the verdict, imposing a jail sentence of sixty days and a fine of $100.00 and costs, the defendant prosecutes error.

According to the evidence of the prosecuting witnesses, Joe Moore and Bud Moore, several weeks prior to the indictment the former had an altercation with the…