Beiser v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. E. G-amble. William Beiser was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, J. —
The defendant was convicted of a violation of the prohibition statutes.
A witness for the state testified without objection that • he bought two quarts of whisky from the defendant, paying fl.25 for each, and naming the time and place, which was within the county and time covered by the indictment. Another witness for the state, who was within 75 yards of the parties at the time, testified to seeing the sale and purchase and to subsequently drinking M'ith the purchaser some of the whisky from the bottle. The only other witness for the state testified that he did not see the…
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