Sullivan v. State

PRICE, Judge.

The defendant was indicted under two counts, the first charging the offense of distilling prohibited liquors and the second the illegal possession of a still. He was found guilty under count one, which, omitting the formal parts, alleges that defendant: “Did distill, make or manufacture alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, malted or mixed liquors or beverages, a part of which *341was alcohol, without authority of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, and contrary to law.”

The court sentenced the defendant to the penitentiary for a term of two years.

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