Legal Opinion

Cole v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided April 18, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Walker Law and Equity Court. Heard before Hon. T. L. Sowell. Bird Cole was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPelham, P. J.

Appellant was tried and convicted upon a complaint charging that he sold, offered for sale, kept for sale, or otherwise disposed of prohibited liquors and beverages. The complaint is in the form prescribed by the statute.

(1, 2) The evidence, without conflict, authorized the inference that the defendant either sold prohibited liquors or acted as agent or assisting friend of the seller or buyer in procuring an unlawful sale. A conviction for either offense may be had *72under a complaint for unlawful selling.—Bush v. State, 12 Ala. App. 260, 67 South. 847; Arrington v. State, 13 Ala. App. 359, 69…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bush v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Arrington v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MannSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  2. State v. RojewskiNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. McCraySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. Hazelwood v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. State v. RojewskiNebraska Supreme Court · 1979

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