JOSLIN v. STATE

No. 29130.

305 S.W.2d 351 (1957)

O. B. JOSLIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanders & Stanford, Canton, for appellant.

Joe Tunnell, Criminal Dist. Atty., Canton, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of whiskey for the purpose of sale in a dry area; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $200.

Officers Heddin and Lawrence testified that they searched the appellant's home and there found eleven pints of whiskey. One pint was concealed in a cereal box, and the other ten were found by removing a board in the floor of a cabinet. It was stipulated that Van Zandt was a dry area, and the appellant...

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