Evans v. State

Mack Evans was convicted of manufacturing liquor, and, his motion for a new trial being overruled, he brought the case to this court for review. The evidence shows that one Wilmer Harwell, a brother-in-law of the defendant, was caught at the still, pleaded guilty, and paid his fine. Harwell, admittedly an accomplice, testified that the defendant and other named persons were interested in the still and had been making liquor there with him; that they had all agreed that should any one be caught, he would take the sole responsibility for the still, and all of them would go equal parts in paying…