Brown v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for the sale of intoxicating liquor with punishment of one year in tbe penitentiary.

Tbe indictment contained only one count which alleged tbe sale of intoxicating liquor to one Robert Austin. In developing its ease, and before attempting to prove tbe alleged sale, the state called as its first witness an officer who testified that be arrested appellant on the night of the alleged sale at the depot and found in a suit case belonging to him a gallon jug about two-thirds full of whiskey and two empty pint bottles. Austin was next called and testified that he bought…