Legal Opinion

Little v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 10, 1936No. 7 Div. 198PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

. SAMFORD, Judge.

The defendants were indicted by the grand jury and charged in two counts (1) with unlawfully possessing a still, etc., and (2) manufacturing whisky. They were each convicted under the first count, which acquits them under the second count and renders it unnecessary for us to pass on any questions relating to the charge under the second count.

In his oral charge to the jury the court said in part: “Now as to that feature of it (the possession of a part of a-still) a person who is found in the possession of a part of a still it is a presumption that he is in possession of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
  2. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Pate v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
  4. Berry v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
  5. Echols v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Eldridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  2. Kizziah v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1964
  3. Bolin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  4. Bolin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957

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