Allen v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for transporting intoxicating liquor, punishment one year in the penitentiary.

The facts in the case show transportation of intoxicating liquor by appellant. He was arrested on Saturday, May 21, 1927, indicted May 23rd, convicted May 26th, and sentenced May 27th. Apparently small ground exists for complaint at the slow movement of the “Mills of the Gods” in Collingsworth County.

The only question arises from the refusal of a continuance. It appears from the record that on the 22nd of May, the attorney for the accused was told by the judge of the trial court that the…