Legal Opinion

Gay v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 15, 1923No. 6 Div. 48PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBricken, P. J.

From a reading of the testimony in this ease there can be no ^oub,t that some one was unlawfully engaged in making, manufacturing, or distilling prohibited liquors, in the vicinity where defendant lived, but there is absolutely no evidence to connect this defendant therewith. He was entitled to the affirmative charge. Spelce v. State, 17 Ala. App. 401, 85 South. 835; Morris v. State, 18 Ala. App. 435, 92 South. 910; Clark v. State, 18 Ala. App. 217, 90 South. 16; Hammons v. State, 18 Ala. App. 470, 92 South. 914.

Reference to the cases cited supra discloses in each instance stronger facts for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex parte AcreeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
  2. Gilmore v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  3. Clark v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. Spelce v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Hammons v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Freeland v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1934
  2. Gilbert v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1941
  3. Lyons v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1945
  4. Carr v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. Hobdy v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924

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