Powell v. State

The appellant, Lee Powell, appeals from a conviction on a charge of attempting to distill intoxicating liquors. There are several errors assigned for reversal, but we think none of them are of sufficient merit to warrant discussion, except the main contention, which is that the evidence in the case is insufficient to support the charge in the indictment.

The facts of the case, which are practically undisputed, are substantially as follows: The appellant and others left Memphis traveling southward through Marshall county with a heavy truck, a Ford car, and a Cadillac car. The *108truck was loaded…