Jackson v. State

BERRY, Judge.

The appellant was convicted in the District Court of Gregg County for the offense of possessing liquor and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years.

The state’s testimony shows that the appellant and a negro were found in a room at a camp which is described as the appellant’s camp and that in said room was found whiskey in bottles and in a glass' jar, and that there was some whiskey on the floor when the officers raided the place. It is also in evidence that when the officers raided it a jug containing whiskey was turned over and the…