Hawkins v. State

• Decision Date: 15 June 1916
• Docket Number: 7 Div. 372
• Citation: 14 Ala.App. 667,72 So. 271
• Parties: HAWKINS v. STATE.
• Court: Alabama Court of Appeals

72 So. 271

14 Ala.App. 667

HAWKINS v. STATE.

7 Div. 372

Court of Appeals of Alabama

June 15, 1916

Appeal from Circuit Court, Shelby County; Hugh D. Merrill, Judge.

Sallie Hawkins was convicted of violating the prohibition law, and appeals. Appeal dismissed.

W.L. Martin, Atty. Gen., for the State.

PELHAM, P.J.

The defendant was convicted on the 18th day of August, 1915, in the circuit court of Shelby county for violating the prohibition law, regularly and duly sentenced on that date, and sentence suspended pending an appeal to this court. On the 24th day of August, 1915, the defendant took an appeal to this court, and the certificate of appeal was filed here on September 23, 1915. On January 13, 1916, the case was continued, and on June 1, 1916, no further steps having been taken to perfect the appeal, the case was submitted on motion of the Attorney General to dismiss. The motion is granted. Sanders v. State, 70 So. 949; Smith v. State, 70 So. 950.

Appeal dismissed.