Legal Opinion

Whitman v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided November 1, 1960No. 8 Div. 726PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This appellant was indicted for and stands convicted of transporting-prohibited beverages in quantities of five gallons or more.

The evidence introduced by the State tended to show that two deputy sheriffs had secreted themselves near a “stash” of moonshine whiskey they had found in some woods in Morgan County. A dirt road was some 20 to 30 yards from the whiskey.

The two officers saw this appellant and a young woman stop on the dirt road, they having arrived in a car driven by the girl. They both got out of the car and walked over to the location of the whiskey. The *126'ap…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wilbanks v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Pinkerton v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1945
  3. Blackshear v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1948
  4. Grimes v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1930

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  2. The United States of America v. Jeffie A. Smith, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Eddy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  4. McGovern v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1967
  5. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974

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