McClure v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Selling Liquor Without License. Appeal from Bessemer City Court. Heard before Hon. William Jackson. Tbe indictment was in the following language: “The grand jury of said county charge that before the finding of this, indictment that Dave McClure, alias Dave Mc-Crory, sold spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without a license and contrary to law;'(2) that Dave McClure, alias Dave McCrory, did sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without…
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Selling Liquor Without License. Appeal from Bessemer City Court. Heard before Hon. William Jackson. Tbe indictment was in the following language: “The grand jury of said county charge that before the finding of this, indictment that Dave McClure, alias Dave Mc-Crory, sold spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without a license and contrary to law;'(2) that Dave McClure, alias Dave McCrory, did sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors without a license and contrary to law; (3) that Dave McClure, alias Dave McCrory, did sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of…
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, J.-
— The court below sustained the demurrers to the first and third counts of the indictment and overruled the one to the second count. The second count sufficiently charged a violation of the prohibition law for Jefferson county, and the demurrer thereto was properly overruled.—Guarreno v. State, post, 42 South. 833.
The state having elected to prosecute for the sale made to Johnson, the trial court committed error in permitting proof of other sales made by the defendant.—Cost v. State, 96 Ala. 60, 11 South. 435, and authorities there cited.
It is insisted by appellant’s counsel that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pilgreen v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
- Verberg v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
- Capehart v. Furman Farm Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1893
- Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
- Tempe v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1867
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- Hutto v. StoughSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
- Dupree v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
- Satterfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1925
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