Legal Opinion

Sanders v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1877PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike. Tried before the Hon. H. D. Clayton. No record came to hand of Reporter.

1Opinion of the CourtManning, J.

-Several decisions in this court have settled that section 3618 of the Revised Code of 1867, was not repealed by the Revenue Act of 1868.-^See them referred to in Martin v. The State; (of this term). Under the section referred to, it is held that a defendant can be eonvictod upon proof of a single act of retailing spirituous or vinous liquors without a license; while “the engaging in or carrying on the business of retailing” spirituous or vinous liquors without a license, is held to be a different offense, requiring more evidence to establish it. The demurrer was, consequently, properly…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Walker's Adm'r v. Walker's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1867

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Amos v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  2. Cost v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  3. Schmidt v. JosephSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  4. Kramer v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917

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