Marcum v. State

PRICE, Judge.

The indictment, in two counts, charged the manufacture of prohibited liquors or beverages and the possession of an illicit still. Defendant was found guilty of possessing a still, as charged in the indictment.

The State’s evidence tended to show that two Negro men, Jones Clements and Hubert Whitson, were arrested at a still in the Sterling Community in Tuscaloosa County. A few minutes later defendant was also arrested in the vicinity of the still and taken to the still by the officers.

Jones Clements, called as a witness by the State, testified on direct examination that he was…