Bush v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Violating Prohibition Law. Appeal from Shelby County Court. Heard before Hon. E. S. Lyman. Tom Bush was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and he appeals. The original affidavit charged that Bush did sell, keep for sale,‘offer for sale, or otherwise dispose of, spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, etc.
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Violating Prohibition Law. Appeal from Shelby County Court. Heard before Hon. E. S. Lyman. Tom Bush was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and he appeals. The original affidavit charged that Bush did sell, keep for sale,‘offer for sale, or otherwise dispose of, spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, etc. The count added is that Tom Bush shipped, transported, or delivered for another prohibited liquors or beverages, received at one point, place, or locality in this state to be transported, shipped, or delivered to another person, firm or corporation at another point, place, or locality…
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The original affidavit on which the prosecution was commenced was in the form prescribed by the statute (Gen. Acts, Sp. Sess. 1909, p. 90, § 29V2), charging in the alternative that the defendant “did sell, keep for sale, offer for sale, or otherwise dispose of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors, contrary to law,” etc. This charge was broad enough to cover the offense denounced- by section 24 of the act, making it unlawful for one person to ship, transport, or deliver for another “prohibited liquors” as defined in this statute, when received at one point in this state to be shipped,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Allison v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
- Harwell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915
- Howard v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
- Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Lacey v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915
- Hardley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
- Echols v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
- Arrington v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915
- Barefield v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
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