Hill v. State

The plaintiff in error, Luther Hill, was convicted of violating the liquor law. He was fined $100.00 and given a jail sentence of sixty days which was suspended by the Trial Judge. The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, has duly perfected his appeal. The bill of exceptions is in narrative form.

Only one witness testified for the prosecution. He was a Tennessee Alcohol Tax Unit Agent. He testified that he had received information that the defendant possessed whiskey at his residence located at 51 Donovan Street, in the City of Jackson. He stated that he stood next to the house…