Woodward v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Morgan Law and Equity Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas W. Wert. M. E. Woodward was convicted of violating the prohibition laws,' and he appeals. The court erred in permitting it to be shown that the beverage found Avas colored like whisky.- — Wright v. The State, in MSS.
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Appeal from Morgan Law and Equity Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas W. Wert. M. E. Woodward was convicted of violating the prohibition laws,' and he appeals. The court erred in permitting it to be shown that the beverage found Avas colored like whisky.- — Wright v. The State, in MSS. The court erred in admitting the certified record of the stub kept in the U. S. Internal Revenue Office.— Sec. 2340, U. S. Rev. St.; Sec. 3983, Code 1907; 10 Enc. of Evi. 875; 1 Greenl. 498; Earl v. The State, 77 S. W. 376. Paragraph 3 of the Fuller Bill repealed expressly section 7361, Code 1907. The section of…
1Opinion of the Court
PELHAM, J. —
The defendant Avas convicted for a violation of the prohibition laAVS. Motion Avas made, before entering on the trial, to quash the jury panel on various grounds, alleging irregularity in relation to the action of the jury commissioners in selecting the *204jurors, but averring no fraud in drawing or summoning them, and we aré not authorized, under the present jury law, to consider any other objection taken to a venire of jurors except for fraud in drawing or summoning the jurors. — Acts Sp. Sess. 1909, p. 317, § 29.
The facts set out in the motion to quash the jury panel were not…
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