Yeager v. State

CATES, Judge.

This appeal was submitted February 9, 1967.

October 4, 1966, Yeager was convicted of transporting prohibited liquors in a quantity of five gallons or more. Code 1940, T. 29, § 187, makes such movement a felony. Fitts v. State, 24 Ala.App. 405, 135 So. 654. Yeager was sentenced by the circuit court to two years to be served in the penitentiary.

April 17, 1963, Messrs. H. B. Braswell and Kenneth Cherry, both agents for- the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (see Code 1940, T. 29, § 5), saw a 1957 Ford back into a garage in Mobile County. The appellant got out and closed the…