Plunkett v. State

Under an indictment which charged the offense of making or manfacturing alcoholic, spirituous, malted, or mixed liquors or beverages, a part of which was alcohol, the appellant was convicted of an attempt to commit such offense. The case of Mote v. State, 17 Ala. App. 526, 87 South. 628, is conclusive of the proposition that a conviction of an attempt to manufacture prohibited liquors will be sustained under an indictment charging the manufacture thereof.

There was no error in giving written charge 1, requested by the state. It would be a sufficient answer to the criticism directed at this…