Davis v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court of Bandolph. Tried before Hon. L- B. Smith. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
This is an appeal from a conviction and judgment on an indictment for retailing, purporting to have been found at the spring term, in 1870, of the circuit court of Randolph county, in this State. The record shows that the said indictment was filed in said circuit court on the 12th day of March, 1870. There was a motion to quash said indictment, and also a motion in arrest of judgment, for the reason that said indictment was found at a term of said court not authorized by law.
It is known to this court that the law authorizing a term of said circuit court to be held on the first Monday in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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