Watson v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Barbour Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. M. Sollie. Asa Watson was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and he appeals. Counsel discuss the errors assigned both as to the evidence and refused charges, but without citation of authority.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
One of the state’s witnesses testified, in substance, that on November 10, 1911, he saw the defendant go into the express office, and that shortly after his entrance into the express office he saw four cases of liquor that were consigned to the defendant and bore his address on the boxes loaded from the express office on to the wagon of another person that drove up to the side door of the express office as defendant entered it. The express agent, as a witness for the state, was then permitted to testify, in substance, that he was not in the express office at the time, but left his clerk in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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