Simpson v. State

Appellant, in the court below, was convicted of the charge of having, on or about March 3, 1924, unlawfully transported intoxicating liquor in an automobile. Acts 1923 p. 108, §1. He seeks a reversal of the judgment rendered against him for alleged errors of the court in overruling his motion to quash the affidavit, and in overruling his motion for a new trial.

Appellant, in support of his motion to quash, makes the point that the offense is not described with sufficient certainty, in that it fails to charge a felonious transportation. He relies largely upon the case of Sovine v. State (1882),…