Traylor v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

— Conviction is for possessing a still for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, punishment being one year in the penitentiary.

We find the record in rather a peculiar condition. There is no statement of facts on file. The court instructed the jury if they believed appellant had been employed by Alvin James to move the still in question, and that appellant had no knowledge that it was intended to be used for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, to acquit him. We assume, therefore, that appellant presented the defense indicated in this instruction.

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