Mangan v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
From the Circuit Court of Lowndes. Tried before Hon. John Moore. The indictment in this case charged, in the first count, that the defendant “ did knowingly buy, in said county of Lowndes, cotton in the seed, the property of J, C. Lightin the second count, that he “ did knowingly buy, in said county of Lowndes, from Frank Wright, cotton in the seed, the property of J. C. Light;” in the third, that he did knowingly buy, in said county of Lowndes, from Frank Wright, cotton in…
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From the Circuit Court of Lowndes. Tried before Hon. John Moore. The indictment in this case charged, in the first count, that the defendant “ did knowingly buy, in said county of Lowndes, cotton in the seed, the property of J, C. Lightin the second count, that he “ did knowingly buy, in said county of Lowndes, from Frank Wright, cotton in the seed, the property of J. C. Light;” in the third, that he did knowingly buy, in said county of Lowndes, from Frank Wright, cotton in the seed, which said cotton was produced in Lowndes bounty, and was the property of J. O. Light; ” and in the fourth,…
1Opinion of the CourtClopton, J.
— The defendant was indicted under the first section of “ An act to prevent, in certain cases, the sale, exchange, and transportation of cotton in the counties of Montgomery, Bullock, Dallas, Russell, Lowndes, Wilcox, Sumter, Autauga, and in beats Nos. one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight and nine of Líale, and of cotton produced in said counties.” — Acts 1878-9, 206. In Davis v. State, 68 Ala. 58, where the constitutionality of the second section of the act was in question and considered, it was held, that the legislature of the State has tlie same plenary power of legislation as…
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