Self v. State

The defendant, appellant here, was convicted for a violation of the prohibition law (Code 1923, § 4615 et seq.) — selling whisky. The jury fixed the fine at $100, and as an additional punishment the court imposed a sentence of three months hard labor for the county. Prom the judgment of conviction, he appealed.

The state insisted, and offered evidence tending to sustain its insistence, that on a certain Sunday in January, 1924, at his home in Shelby county, this appellant sold a quart of whisky to' state witness R. G. Collins, and also sold a quart of whisky, at the same time and place, to…