Burke v. State

Robert Burke was convicted of possessing intoxicating liquor, and his exception is to a judgment overruling his motion for new trial containing the general and three special grounds.

H. A. Brinson, a county policeman, testified that on September 21, 1936, in Jenkins County, Georgia, he found intoxicating liquor hidden in the wall of a room connected by other rooms with the defendant’s place of business. The same witness testified, in part, as follows: “To describe how that building is constructed, the main entrance faces the south, and the first room . . is the storeroom where there is beer,…