Dodd v. State

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

The prosecution in this case was begun in the county court upon affidavit and warrant, the offense therein charged was the violation of the State prohibition law. From a judgment of conviction in the county court an appeal was taken to the circuit court and a trial by jury was demanded and granted. In the circuit court the defendant was tried upon a complaint filed by the Solicitor. Said complaint charged that the defendant “did sell, or have in possession prohibited liquors or beverages contrary to law, and against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama.” ■

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