Odom v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for four years.

Officers searched appellant’s private residence and found therein approximately one-half gallon of whisky. A witness for the state testified that two or three days before the search he saw appellant sell one George Bland a pint of whisky. Appellant did not testify in his own behalf.

The admissibility of the testimony of the searching officers was challenged on the ground that the affidavit upon which the search warrant was obtained did not…