Allen v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for manufacturing spirituous liquor, from Pulaski superior court — Judge Littlejohn. April 3, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
The defendant was convicted of manufacturing intoxicating liquor in violation of the general prohibition law of this State, approved August 6, 1907. (Acts of 1907, p. 81). It appears, from the evidence, that a respectable lady of Pulaski county and her husband had been assaulted by unknown parties. Naturally the excitement and indignation were general and intense. The defendant was a negro, and shortly before his arrest twonegroes, supposed to have been implicated in the assault, had been, lynched. The defendant knew this. As he was going along a road he was overtaken by a posse, and the two…
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