Fletcher v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of whisky 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 the court in his charge to the jury.

Deputy Sheriff R. C. Ingram, called as a witness by the state, testified that on the day in question, while on patrol duty…