Courtney v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in- the county court of Tillman county on a charge of having the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor with intent to convey, and was sentenced to serve a term of six months in the county jail and to pay a fine of $500.

Prior to his trial in this case, defendant had been charged in case No. 1588 in said county court with having the possession of whisky with intent to sell. He was tried upon this charge and acquitted. When arraigned in the instant case (No. 1610), he demurred to the information on the ground of former…