Bonds v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair. Tried before the TIou. John Peli-iam. The indictment under ■which the appellant in this case was convicted contained two counts.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair. Tried before the TIou. John Peli-iam. The indictment under ■which the appellant in this case was convicted contained two counts. The first count charged the defendant, Willie Bonds, with selling, giving away or otherwise disposing of spirituous, vinous or malt liquors without a license and contrary to the provisions of an act of the General Assembly of Alabama, prohibiting the giving away, selling or otherwise disposing of spirituous, vinous or malt liquors in St. Clair county. The second count charged the defendant with selling, giving away or…
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
It is well understood that one who aids or abets or who counsels or procures an unlawful sale of spirituous, vinous or malt liquors, or other liquors prohibited by law from being sold, given away or oth-wise disposed of, is liable to punishment, and may he indicted as a principal in the transaction. In misdemeanors all who procure or participate in the commission of a crime are regarded as principals and indictable as such. — Black on Intox. Liquors, § 380; 1 Am. *120& Eng. Ency. Law, 62, n. 2; Cagle v. State, 87 Ala. 38, 93; Gilmore v. State, 126 Ala. 21.
It is also well settled, that a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Young v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
- Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
- Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
- Bishop v. Lalouette's HeirsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
- DuBois v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
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- State v. FairbanksIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
- Merrill v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
- Boyd v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912
- Maxwell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
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