Harris v. State

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of illegal possession of prohibited liquors. Title 29, Sec. 98, Code 1940.

The affidavit charged and the proof showed two prior convictions. The jury elected not to assess a fine. The court imposed a sentence at hard labor for twelve months. Title 29, Sec. 99, Code, supra.

The evidence for the state tends to show that law enforcement agents of the Alabama Beverage Control Board executed a search warrant by searching the premises of defendant and found sixty-four gallons of “moonshine” whiskey in one gallon jugs in a pick-up truck…