Legal Opinion

Murphy v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 26, 1925No. 8 Div. 250PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.

The state witnesses found a still in the woods on land belonging to a Mrs. South. They lay in wait from daylight until about 2 o’clock in the afternoon, when defendant and another came through the woods, looked at the beer, and went on through the woods a piece from the still and sat down near a tree; they then got up and began throwing something. This took about 15 minutes. Both parties were then arrested charged with possessing a still. It was testified that a pair of overalls with a torn leg was found at the still, and another witness testified that about two weeks previous he had s^en…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Guin v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922
  2. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Hanson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1923
  4. Seigler v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1923
  5. Hobdy v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hightower v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1929

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