Carmichael v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Bullock Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. M. Sodlie. John Carmichael was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and appeals.
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Appeal from Bullock Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. M. Sodlie. John Carmichael was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and appeals. The evidence tended to show that the sheriff went out to a house where the defendant is said to have lived, and there found a number of barrels labeled “beer,” and the barrel opened with bottles in it labeled “beer,” and some bottles labeled “beer” in an ice'box in the room; that the house contained two rooms, one of which was not occupied, the other had a bed, stove, trunk, and an ice box in it. It is further shown by the agent of the express company…
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
We are of opinion that the evidence was ample in its inferences to justify the trial court in refusing the general affirmative charge; its action in refusing Avhich is the only point presented by the record. — Dunn v. State, 8 Ala. App. 383, 62 South. 379; Watson v. State, 8 Ala. App. 414, 62 South. 997; Foshee v. State, 9 Ala. App. 77, 63 South. 753; Freeny v. City of Jasper, 8 Ala. App. 469, 62 South. 385; Kinsaul v. State, 8 Ala. App. 405, 62 South. 990; Stokes v. State, 5 Ala. App. 160, 59 South. 310.
Pretermitting a consideration of the other incriminating tendencies of the evidence, it…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dunn v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
- Watson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
- Kinsaul v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
- Foshee v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
- Freeney v. City of JasperAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
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