State v. Polos

— George Polos was informed against, tried and convicted of the crime of bootlegging. He has appealed.

He was arrested by a deputy sheriff on a country road in Jefferson county. He was driving an automobile loaded with whiskey. Within a few minutes after the arrest, he escaped from the deputy sheriff, or rather from one the deputy sheriff had placed him with, and was recaptured within a few hours by the sheriff who had been called to assist the deputy.

The matter of identifying the appellant at the trial as the person arrested was involved in the examination of the deputy sheriff as a witness.…