Talley v. City of Clanton

The appellant, Bertha Talley, was convicted in the municipal court of Clanton for selling a bottle of whiskey in Chilton County, which is a dry county, in violation of § 28-4-2, Codeof Alabama (1975), and in violation of a city ordinance. The appellant then appealed her conviction to the Circuit Court of Chilton County, where she was found guilty and sentenced to six months' imprisonment and fined $500.00.

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The appellant argues that the trial court erred in not quashing the city's complaint because, she says, it was vague and not specific and there was no statutory authority cited in the…