Johns v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Violating Prohibition Lam. Appeal from Pike Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. H. A. Pearce. Sberman Joins was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
(1, 2) The only question presented in this case is as to whether or not an acquittal of a defendant on a charge of “selling, bartering, giving away, exchanging, or delivering” to another spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors in violation' of a town ordinance is a bar *284to a subsequent prosecution of defendant on a charge of “keeping or having in his possesion for sale or other unlawful disposition”' spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors in violation of state law, when his conviction upon the latter charge is sought upon the same, or substantially the same, evidence as was introduced against him on…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
- Mayor v. AllaireSupreme Court of Alabama · 1848
- Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1864
- Bienville Water Supply Co. v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
- Barber v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Bell v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
- State v. MarchindoMontana Supreme Court · 1922
- Whitehead v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1918
- McCrosky v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
- Shirley v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951
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