Brandon v. State

In each count of the indictment in this case, this appellant was designated as "Deputy Circuit Clerk of the Criminal Division of the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama."

It is without dispute that said purported office being held by appellant was under the provisions of the act of the Legislature approved February 3, 1923, Gen.Acts 1923, p. 15; the title to which reads as follows: "To create the office of Deputy Circuit Clerk of the Criminal Division of the Circuit Court in all counties of the State having a population of more than two hundred thousand, according to the…