Neal v. Commonwealth

Kelly, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.-

J. S. Neal, W. M. Neal and Carl Poteet were jointly-indicted, tried and convicted for a violation of section 3 of the State prohibition law (Acts 1918, e. 388).

The assignments of error present the singlé question of the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict of the jury.

The testimony introduced on behalf of the Commonwealth tended materially to establish, and fully warranted the jury in finding, the following facts: Certain Wise county officers were out at night looking for these three defendants. About two o’clock in the morning they…