JAMES v. STATE

No. 26588.

263 S.W.2d 786 (1953)

JAMES v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 2, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe S. Moss, Post, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for possession of beer, wine, gin and whisky, the jury having assessed the punishment at 75 days in jail and a fine of $300.

The sole question presented is the sufficiency of the evidence.

Carl Rains, Sheriff of Garza County, admittedly a dry area, searched the place of business of appellant located in the City of Post, and found a large assortment of beer, wine, gin and whisky under some old beer cases in what is...

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