Huddleston v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Reversing.

The appellant, Allen Huddleston, was convicted in the Clinton Circuit Court of violating the local, option law, his punishment being fixed at a fine of $60.00 and confinement in the county jail twenty days. He prosecutes this appeal, insisting that the jury should have been instructed to find him not guilty, because, as he claims, the evidence shows the sale of the liquor occurred in the State of Tennessee, and not in Clinton county; and that the court failed to properly instruct the jury, provided the case is a submittable one. The evidence of the…