Supreme Court of Missouri June 11, 1930 (State v. Tracy)

lead-opinion

The defendant and Henry W. Byrd were jointly charged, in the Circuit Court of Benton County, with the unlawful transportation of "moonshine, corn whiskey." The venue was changed to the Circuit Court of Bates County, where the defendant was tried alone, convicted, sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for one year, and, in due course, appealed. I.