Shaffer v. State

Krueger, Judge.

The conviction is for possession of intoxicating liquor in dry area for purposes of sale. The punishment assessed is a fine of $150.00.

Appellant’s first contention is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction. The evidence adduced by the state, briefly stated, shows that on the night of March 11, 1938, two agents of the Liquor Control Board went to a house where appellant lived to make a search of the premises. The only persons they found at the house were appellant’s wife and a small child. They entered, made a search for intoxicating liquor, and found…