Mars v. State

The appeal is on the record, and presents the single question of the sufficiency of the indictment as tested by demurrer. The statute reads: “That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, or association within this State to transport in quantities of five gallons or more any of the liquors or beverages, the sale, possession or transportation of which is now prohibited by law in Alabama. Any of the above persons who may be convicted for violating this Act shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction, shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary of this State for a period of not…