McGraw v. State

HARWOOD, Judge.

This appellant (defendant below) was tried and convicted in the Jefferson County Court of Misdemeanors for the offense of using abusive, insulting or obscene language in the presence or hearing of a female in violation of Title 14, Section 11, Code of Alabama 1940. From said judgment of conviction he appealed to the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, where he was tried de novo on the solicitor’s complaint before a jury. He was there found guilty of the offense charged and fined twenty five ($25.00) dollars. The court sentenced appellant to perform hard labor for the…