Reeves v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Conviction for transporting intoxicating liquor; punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

Appellant was observed inside his field or pasture, driving a truck, in the back end of which were two barrels. He drove along a fence toward and through a gate which opened from the enclosure upon a public road running some thirty or forty feet from the fence line. As he approached the road and when at some point outside the enclosure, but between the gate and the road, officers in an approaching car called to him. He promptly killed his engine, jumped from the truck, ran around same…