FLETCHER v. STATE

No. 30576.

324 S.W.2d 2 (1959)

A. C. FLETCHER, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Florence & Florence, by Conard F. Florence, Gilmer, for appellant.

James L. Hartsfield, County Attorney, Quitman, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of whiskey for the purpose of sale in a dry area with three prior convictions for offenses of like character alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, 12 months in jail and a fine of $800.

Appellant's sole contention is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction.

The State's case against appellant was one of circumstantial evidence and so recognized by...

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