Roden v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Marshall Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. W. W. Haralson. Pick Rocíen was convicted of violating the prohibition law and he appeals. Counsel discusses assignments of error, but without citation except to the provisions of Acts 1909, p. 63. The state was properly permitted to show that the witness was convicted of a felony.' — Sec. 4009, Code 1907; Win-gate v. State, 1 Ala.
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Appeal from Marshall Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. W. W. Haralson. Pick Rocíen was convicted of violating the prohibition law and he appeals. Counsel discusses assignments of error, but without citation except to the provisions of Acts 1909, p. 63. The state was properly permitted to show that the witness was convicted of a felony.' — Sec. 4009, Code 1907; Win-gate v. State, 1 Ala. App. 40; Gordon v. State, 140 Ala. 29; Deal v. State, 136 Ala. 52. Counsel discuss other assignments of error, but without further citation of authority.
1Opinion of the CourtPelham, J.
The defendant was convicted of a violation of the prohibition laws. The state’s witness testified to having bought a pint of whisky from defendant, for which he paid defendant 65 cents; that the defendant personally delivered the whiskey and received the money.
There was no error in refusing to allow the defendant to prove by the witness John Dotson whose whisky it was the state’s witness had picked up and taken off with him. on the occasion testified to by this witness Dotson. From the testimony of the two witnesses it would appear that the two transactions, were entirely separate and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
- Murphy v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
- Deal v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
- Wells v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
- Wingate v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
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