Stover v. State

PRICE, Judge.

The indictment consisted of two counts. The first charged defendant with manufacturing prohibited liquors. The second count charged the illegal possession of a still, apparatus, appliance or device, etc., to be used for the purpose of manufacturing prohibited liquors. The verdict of the jury was, “We, the Jury, find the defendant guilty as charged in the indictment.” The court sentenced defendant to the penitentiary for a term of one year and one day.

The State’s evidence was that a federal officer, two State officers and two .deputy sheriffs found a- 400-gallon box type still…