Wilson v. State

JOHNSON, Judge.

Appellant was indicted by the Grand Jury of Mobile County at the May Session, 1964, for unlawfully possessing, selling, furnishing or giving away “amobarbital sodium, a salt of barbital, a narcotic drug.” He pled not guilty, was tried by a jury on December 10, 1964, found guilty as charged and sentenced to a term of six years in the State penitentiary as punishment therefor. This sentence was suspended pending this appeal. Appellant filed a motion for a new trial and this motion was denied on March 12, 1965.

According to the testimony of Detective Joseph Romagnono, he and…