State v. Strawbridge
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Lamar County; Bernard Harwood, Judge. Proceeding by the State against Will Strawbridge for failure to procure a license. Demurrer to complaint was sustained, and the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBricken, J.
[1] This appeal is on the record. There are hut two propositions involved: The first question presented is, Can the Legislature delegate to the court of county commissioners of Lamar county the authority to make and promulgate rules and regulations, the violation of which constitutes crime. This question has been decided in the affirmative in the following cases: Whaley v. State, 168 Ala. 152, 52 South. 941, 30 L. R. A. (N. S.) 499; State v. McCarty, 5 Ala. App. 212, 59 South. 543; Floyd v. State, 15 Ala. App. 654, 74 South. 752.
[2] The next insistence is that the license tax upon vehicles is…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. McCartyAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912
- Whaley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Floyd v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
- Hudgens v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
3Cited by3 opinions
- McClure v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
- State v. KirkpatrickAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922
- Woolum v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1918