Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1929No. 3 Div. 623PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.

Appellant was indicted, tried, and convicted for and of the offense of violating the terms of Act of the Legislature of Alabama approved Sept. 6, 1927 (Gen. Acts Ala. 1927, p. .704) — the act which makes it a felony to transport, within this state, five gallons or more of any prohibited liquor.

The appeal is on the record proper — there being no bill of exceptions — and the only question presented for our consideration is the action of the trial court in overruling appellant’s demurrers to the indictment. All we have to say is that the indictment follows the “words of the statute,” and this…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Brannon v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Sellers v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Oliver v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  5. McLain v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bates v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. Culpepper v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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