Campbell v. State

The appellant was convicted for having in his possession a still to be used for the purpose of manufacturing prohibited liquors.

The court properly sustained tbe state’s objection to the question propounded to defendant’s witness Shade Campbell, calling for a conversation between the witness and one Burton Stewart who was not examined as a witness. The evidence elicited was clearly hearsay and not admissible. Welsh v. State, 96 Ala. 92, 11 South. 450; Mitchell v. State, 114 Ala. 3, 22 South. 71; Stone v. State, 105 Ala. 60, 17 South. 114.

Where the affirmative charge Was not requested, nor the…