Chambers v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the district court of Potter county of the offense of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary.

The record discloses that the appellant was in the mercantile business in the city of Amarillo and occupied the back part of his store for residence purposes at the time the officers obtained a search warrant, raided said premises and found about twenty-two pints of whiskey therein. The appellant did not take the witness stand, but his wife as a witness in his behalf testified that she had been…