Troxell v. State

This appeal is from a conviction of possessing intoxicating liquor with a fine of $100 and a jail sentence of sixty days each. The ¡Sheriff testified that he found fifteen pints and eighteen half pints of whiskey beneath the counter under the floor of a place operated by the defendants as a tourist camp, or filling station. Defendants did not testify and rely upon alleged defects in the search warrant under the authority of which the Sheriff acted. On the trial counsel for defendants objected to the evidence of the Sheriff and his objections were overruled by the trial Judge and the testimony…