Williams v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for possessing whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale and assessed a fine of $100.00 by the County Court of Brown County.

Officers went to the appellant’s private residence to make a search for intoxicating liquors. As they approached, a young *182man who roomed at the place saw them coming and went into the house and locked the screen door, which delayed the officers in entering. As they approached the house they heard glass breaking, and upon forcing an entrance by battering the bath-room door down with a sledge hammer, they found appellant in the…