Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 12, 1910PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Violating Prohibition Law. Appeal from Jefferson Criminal Court. Heard before Hon. William E. Fort- W. H. Moore was convicted of violating the prohibition law and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

— The defendant was tried upon an affidavit and warrant of arrest issued by H. B. Abérnathy, judge of the inferior court of Birmingham, Ala., which was made returnable to the criminal court of Jefferson county. On the trial in said criminal court the defendant demurred to the affidavit, and upon consideration the court sustained the demurrer. The solicitor then, on motion allowed by the court, amended said affidavit without the consent of defendant.

In the case of Miles v. State, 94 Ala. 108, 11 South. 403, the court say (Justice Coleman writing the opinion) : “We are clearly of opinion that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Miles v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Broglan v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Brown v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1962
  3. Denham v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. Green v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1927
  5. Hayes v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947

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