Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 7, 1969No. 1 Div. 11Published

1Opinion of the Court

ALMON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of possession of a still as denounced by Tit. 29, § 131, Code of Alabama, 1940. Appellant was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary.

A. B. C. Agent L. C. Crocker described the still as a gasoline burning type with a fifty-five gallon drum cooker. When the officers arrived at the still at approximately 8:00 A.M., they found three barrels of mash, two of which were being “held,” and the other ready to run. The still was complete. They saw dog tracks around the still yard but did not see anyone at that time.

The still was located…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Orr v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  2. Vandiver v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1953
  3. Dudley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  4. Berry v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
  5. Holloway v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1956

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