Legal Opinion

Horn v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided April 12, 1927No. 7 Div. 260PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of being in possession of a still, etc., to be used for the purpose of manufacturing alcoholic liquor.

His counsel have filed on this appeal an excellent brief, which has been of gz;eat benefit to us in arriving at our conclusions.

The general admission in evidence of the affidavit and warrant, made and issued against the defendant before his arrest, was not proper, and we hold that their admission as in this case, without the purpose for which they were admitted being properly limited, was error. Moseley v. State, 19 Ala. App. 589, 99 So. 657. This…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  2. Rakestraw v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Richardson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  4. Moseley v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
  5. Dawkins v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pierce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  2. Sanford v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  4. McClellan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  5. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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