Legal Opinion
Godwin v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 18, 1965No. 8 Div. 194PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.
The defendant was convicted in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Alabama, of possessing a still for making prohibited liquor. Title 29, Sec. 131, Code of Alabama 1940. He appealed to the-Court of Appeals and that court reversed. ■ The state sought • a review by this Court by writ of certiorari, which we granted on April' 21, 1965.
On certiorari, where‘there is-no .dispute as to 'the facts, we may examine the record for a more complete understand*287ing of those features -of the record which have been treated in the opinion of the Court of Appeals. Helms v. State, 270…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cranford v. National Surety CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
- Southern Railway Company v. TerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
- Vardaman v. Benefit Ass'n of Railway Employees, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1955
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
- Hood v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
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3Cited by2 opinions
- King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1971
- Godwin v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1964