Wood v. State

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for transporting intoxicating liquor in a dry area; the punishment, 30 days in jail and $300 fine.

Officers Head and French were parked in a car observing appellant’s hotel. About 10:50 p.m., appellant came out of the hotel, walked across the street, entered a car and drove away. The officers pursued him but they soon lost him and returned and again parked near his hotel. After about twenty minutes appellant returned, parked the car a short distance from the hotel and began walking across a vacant lot toward the hotel when Officer Head stopped him. Officer Head…