Wright v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for unlawfully transporting whisky and beer in a dry area; the punishment, 6 months in jail and a fine of $250.

The state’s testimony shows that on the night in question Sheriff H. F. Fenton, Jr. stopped an automobile which was being driven by the appellant on a public road in Coleman County. Riding in the automobile with appellant was one Robert Campbell. The sheriff testified that after stopping the appellant he found a case of twenty-four eight ounce cans of beer in the trunk of the automobile, one bottle of beer partially full on the front seat, one pint…