Legal Opinion

Butler v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided January 13, 1945No. 2 Div. 733PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARR, Judge.

The first count of the indictment in this case was nol prossed at the instance of the State. The remaining count charges defendant with the illegal possession of a still. Title 29, Sec. 131, Code 1940. This appeal is from the judgment of conviction on the second count of the indictment.

It appears from the record that appellant was not represented by counsel in the lower court. After conviction, counsel was employed. A motion for new trial was overruled by the trial court.

Pending the entire proceedings, no rulings were invoked in the primary court. No written charges were tendered.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Greek American Produce Co. v. L. & N. R. R.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. Vandiver v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1941

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945

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