BAUMGUARDNER v. STATE

No. 29857.

314 S.W.2d 312 (1958)

Robert E. BAUMGUARDNER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Callaway, Brownwood, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for the unlawful transportation of beer in a dry area, with punishment assessed at a fine of $100.

A highway patrolman's attention was directed to a "toe" sack in a "borrow ditch" along a public highway. The sack contained twenty-four cans of beer.

To connect appellant with the transportation of the beer, the state relied upon proof of the fact that the automobile he was driving when stopped by the patrolman had...

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