Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided April 9, 1957No. 8 Div. 968PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This appellant stands convicted of transporting prohibited alcoholic beverages in quantities of five gallons or more.

The evidence presented by the State tends to show that two deputy sheriffs of Morgan County observed an automobile “weaving” along a public highway. There were three occupants on the front seat, and they were observed “moving about” in the car.

Upon stopping the car, the officers found that a man named Duty was the driver. The appellant was in the middle of the front seat, and Bart Hill on the right of the appellant.

Eight one gallon jugs of moonshine…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nix v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1945
  2. Fitts v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ingle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. May v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. Atchison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  5. State v. WitheringtonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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