Pride v. State

CARR, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the unlawful possession of prohibited liquors. The trial below was before the court without a jury.

We take the tendencies of the evidence from the brief of the Assistant Attorney General:

“On April 6, 1946, a search warrant was issued authorizing any sheriff of Morgan County to search the premises of defendant, Alex Pride, a colored man, who resided on Courtland Road five' miles distant from Decatur, Alabama. First Deputy Sheriff, James Dunlap, accompanied by two investigators for the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and three other deputies visited…