Chaves v. State

This case was dismissed at a former day of this term because of the fact that no sufficient cognizance or appeal bond appeared in the record. This defect has been removed, a sufficient bond has been filed and the case wlil now be considered on its merits.

The State saw fit to charge in its indictment that appellant was in possession of "spirituous, vinous and malt liquors capable of producing intoxication." To prove this allegation the State introduced testimony sufficient to show appellant in possession of certain bottles of tequila; and that tequila is intoxicating. We have carefully…