Tonsey v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Montgomery City Court. Heard before Hon. W. H. Thomas. Tom Tonsey was convicted for retailing liquor without license and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.
The indictment was in Code form. Under the indictment a sale made in violation of a local law could be shown. — Section 5077, Cr. Code 1896; Olmstead v. State, 89 Ala. 16, 7 South. 775; Ulmer v. State, 61 Ala. 208; Sills v. State, 76 Ala. 92.
The demurrer to the indictment was properly overruled. This being the only question presented on the record, the judgment appealed from is affirmed.
Affirmed.
Tyson, C. J., and Anderson and McClellan, JJ.:. concur.
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Olmstead v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
- Ulmer v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
- Sills v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
3Cited by1 opinion
- Freeman v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912