State v. Simpson

Appellant was convicted of the offense of manufacturing intoxicating liquor for beverage purposes.

The record discloses that a deputy sheriff, having suspected the defendant of operating a still, and being unable to find the still, went with two assistants to the defendant’s home, and took him out into the woods, where they shackled him to the wheels of an automobile, and by punishing him mercilessly compelled him to show them where the still was. He led them to a place in the woods, about four miles from his home, and pointed out the still and a quantity of whisky in process of manufacture.…