MATHIS v. STATE

No. 30612.

322 S.W.2d 629 (1959)

Aubrey MATHIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Callaway, Brownwood, for appellant.

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


DAVIDSON, Judge.

Peace officers went to the home of appellant for the purpose of executing a search warrant authorizing a search for intoxicating liquor.

Appellant was at home and, upon being advised as to the purpose of their visit, told the officers that he had some whisky in the house "setting on the ice-box." The officers found "a half-pint whiskey bottle, and it had a drink or so in the bottle." They told appellant they were not looking for such...

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