Blair v. State

These two appellants and another were jointly indicted for the offenses stated in counts 1 and 2 of the indictment. The first, count charged that the defendants did distill, make, or manufacture spirituous, malted, or mixed liquors or beverages a part of which was alcohol. The second count, in proper form and substance, charged them with the possession of a still to be used for that purpose. Upon motion of the state a severance was granted as to the defendant Corbett Blair, and these two appellants were jointly tried and convicted “as charged in the indictment.” Both appealed to this court.

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