Perkins v. State

There was a still, several "barrels of mash, a small amount of corn whisky found on the premises of defendant about 50 yards from his house and about 20 yards of his barn. There was some other evidence tending to connect the defendant with the possession, which, taken and considered, was sufficient to authorize a conviction. When this is the case this court will not disturb the verdict of the jury.

The indictment was in two counts. The first charged manufacturing, and the second unlawfully possessing a still. The court, at the request of defendant gave the general charge as to the first count.…