Copeland v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Conviction is for the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

A still and intoxicating liquors were found upon the premises of the appellant.

His defense was insanity, and a number of witnesses testified pro • and con upon this issue.

Preliminary to the announcement of ready for trial, appellant made his application for a continuance on account of the absence of Mrs. Mattie Copeland, the wife of appellant’s brother. She lived in the county, had been served with process but was about to…