Clements v. State

CATES, Judge.

Clements appeals from a judgment of conviction of possessing a still, with a sentence of imprisonment for two years.

January 24, 1957, four deputy sheriffs of Hale County came upon a still some eight or ten miles east of Moundville, near the home of the defendant, but not on his land. One of the deputies testified it was a complete still. While the officers were hiding, Clements came up to the still, stopped before he got to it, “looked all around and in about five minutes he came up to it and looked all around and examined it and left.”

Two of' the officers went back to the still…