Legal Opinion

Rogers v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided January 30, 1917PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from St. Clair Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. J. E. Blackwood. Hugh Rogers was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

PELHAM, P. J.—(1) The indictment, charging that the defendant sold, offered for sale, kept for sale, or otherwise disposed of prohibited liquors, was sufficiently broad to cover and charge an offense under section 33 of the act approved January 23, 1915. See Acts 1915, p. 34, § 33; Bush v. State, 12 Ala. App. 260, 67 South. 847; Harrison v. State, 13 Ala. App. 354, 69 South. 383; Arrington v. State, 13 Ala. App. 359, 69 South. 385.(2) The undisputed and direct evidence, as well as the defendant’s own admission, was to the effect that the defendant was guilty of committing the offense…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bush v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Arrington v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915
  3. Olmstead v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  5. McCullough v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Territory of Hawaii v. SantiagoHawaii Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Woods v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917

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