Reed v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a fine of $100.00 assessed by the County Court of Erath County on complaint charging Johnie Reed with unlawfully transporting ten pints of intoxicating liquor.

The appeal is predicated principally on the insufficiency of *244the evidence. Ira Tackett, a deputy sheriff, together with Ross Wright, Jesse Brooks and Mr. Wilder, were together and saw Johnie Reed in a 1937 model V-8 tan colored car running very fast, going west. He declined to stop and Tackett took after him, following him for several miles. Appellant gained speed and got out of sight. Witness then…