Bedgood v. State

The defendant, appellant, was convicted of distilling spirituous liquors.

The evidence for the state tended to show that certain law enforcement officers went in the night to a 20-gallon copper still located on a branch in Butler county; th.at whisky was running from the still; that about 3% gallons of whisky had been run; that the defendant was sitting on a log close to the still, on the side where the whisky was.running out, shaking up a pint bottle of liquor, holding it between him and the fire, and watching the bead. There were two other negroes at the still. One of the state’s witnesses…