Loudermilk v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Anniston City Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman, Jr. J. W. Loudermilk was convicted of violating the prohibition laws, and he appeals. The following is the substance of the different counts of the.indictment: Count 1: “Sold spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without license and contrary to law.”
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Appeal from Anniston City Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman, Jr. J. W. Loudermilk was convicted of violating the prohibition laws, and he appeals. The following is the substance of the different counts of the.indictment: Count 1: “Sold spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without license and contrary to law.” Count 2: “Did manufacture, sell, offer for sale keep or have in possession for sale, barter, exchange, give away, or furnish at a public place spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without licenses and contrary to law.” Count 3: “Sold, offered for sale, kept for sale, or otherwise…
1Opinion of the CourtPelham, J.
The appellant, being the defendant below, was convicted for violating the prohibition laws. The defendant was a married man, who lived with his family at a different location from the place where he was found by the officers who made a search, and found him in charge of a room shown to have in it a bed and an ice box containing a quantity of ice and between 85 and 90 bottles of beer. In an unoccupied adjoining room there were some 50 empty beer bottles. The appellant testified that he was occupying the room as a private bedroom during the absence of his wife on a visit.
The state examined one…
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- Braham v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
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- Evans v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
- Whatley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
- Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
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