Little v. State

HAWKINS, Judge. —

Conviction is for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor. Punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

Officers went to defendant’s home and there found a still for manufacturing liquor and some barrels which had contained mash. They found buried in the lot two gallons of whisky. Defendant, himself, produced the coil and other parts of the equipment and turned them over to the officers. He told them he had made the whisky to drink and that he drank lots of it. He did not claim to them that he was making it for medicinal purposes. The officers testified that he was somewhat under…