Legal Opinion

Welch v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided December 7, 1954No. 5 Div. 450PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant was indicted and convicted for transporting five gallons or more of prohibited liquors. Title 29, Sec. 187, Code 1940.

The record presents only two questions which merit any response on this review.

The appellant's attorney excepted to the failure of the trial judge to orally charge the jury that the offense of possessing prohibited liquor was included in the indictment. He also orally requested the court to do so.

We will pretermit any decision on the merits of the position had the question been properly presented.

Merely reserving an exception to the court's failure to charge as…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  2. Broadway v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  3. Jarrell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Long v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  5. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Beecher v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. Thompson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. Meade v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. Beecher v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. Cooper v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959

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