Al Beavers v. Commonwealth

Prentis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The accused has been convicted and sentenced to two years confinement in the penitentiary under an indictment charging and evidence tending to show that he manufactured distilled ardent spirits on or about September 1.6, 1924, and that he unlawfully then had *587in his possession a still, cap, worm, cooling vat, metal tub, two metal buckets and metal kettle. It was also shown that his general reputation for violating the prohibition statute was bad. By way of defense he testified that he was not at the place at the time of the alleged offense, and…