Scoggin v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— The offense is transporting intoxicating liquor; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

The sheriff of McCulloch County testified that appellant and two companions drove through the town of Brady at a high rate of speed; that he pursued the parties and overtook them about five miles out of town on the highway; that he had to run sixty or sixty-five miles an hour to overtake the parties; that the car appeared to be heavily loaded; that after appellant had stopped the car he walked up to the car and smelled whisky; that he advised appellant that he had…