Grice v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.
Appellant was convicted under an indictment charging him with a. violation of the statute (Code 1930, section 1993) making it a penitentiary offense to have in possession the integral parts of a distillery commonly called a “still.” The articles which are here alleged to be the unlawful integral parts were a milk can, commonly used for carrying milk, a. lid or cap which would fit that kind of a can, and a discarded gas line pipe which was shown to have been theretofore taken from a Ford car in making repairs to the car. The lid or cap was found in the edge of the woods, not on appellant’s…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Perkins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
3Cited by1 opinion
- Shaw v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1964