Barnes v. Common Council of Alexander City

The present appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of conviction rendered by the Circuit Court, on appeal from a judgment of the Mayor of Alexander City, convicting the appellant of violating an ordinance of the town. The assignments of error are predicated upon the action of the Circuit Court in allowing proof of the ordinance alleged to have been violated to be made by the identification and introduction “oí a book called the ‘Ordinance Book’ of the town, in which said ordinance was recorded,” and in which it was shown all the ordinances of the town were recorded. No question was raised as to…