Schroeder v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mobile County; Joel W. Goldsby, Judge. William Schroeder was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Mobile County; Joel W. Goldsby, Judge. William Schroeder was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and appeals. The plea of former jeopardy is as follows: He has once been in jeopardy for the offense of which he is now charged in this complaint, and that on, tO' wit, the 24th day of September, 1919, the defendant was in one form arraigned before D. H. Edington, recorder for the city of Mobile, and that he pleaded not guilty to the offense charged which was in substance as follows: That within the past 12 months, and since the 25th day of January, 1919, the…
1Opinion of the Court
The defendant appeals from a conviction in the circuit court of Mobile county, where he was charged with a violation of the prohibition laws. Prosecution was begun by a complaint filed in the inferior court of Mobile, and from a conviction in that court the defendant appealed to the circuit court. No bill of exceptions appears in the record, and the cause is presented for review on the record. It does, however, appear from the record that in the circuit court the defendant filed a plea of former jeopardy, to which demurrers were interposed and sustained. The court was clearly right in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
- Ex Parte BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Morgan v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1925
- Marchman v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926