Burkhart v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

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

Having received information that appellant and Jess Williams were transporting intoxicating liquor in an automobile an officer searched a car occupied by the parties and found therein a large quantity of whiskey. Williams was driving the car. Appellant had no interest in the car. At the time the search was made appel lant left the car and ran away, but returned before the search had been completed. The officers testified that appellant did not appear to have been…