Huckabee v. State

Robert Huckabee was convicted of the offense of selling intoxicating liquor in Terrell county, and his motion for a new trial was overruled. Besides the general grounds, there is one special assignment of error. The trial judge, over the objection of the defendant, admitted in evidence a certified copy by the collector of internal revenue for Georgia, from the records of his office, showing that he had issued to Huckabee & Eoss, of Dawson, Georgia, a special-tax stamp, as retail liquor dealers, for the year in which the sale was claimed to have taken place. The certificate was under the seal…