Johnson v. State

CALHOUN, Judge.

The offense, possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; the punishment, one year in the penitentiary.

The state relied upon circumstantial evidence to convict the appellant. An instruction covering this subject was embodied in the charge.

The only witness who testified in the case was Love Kimbrough, sheriff of McCulloch county. He testified substantially as follows: He knew the appellant, Raymond Johnson, on or about June 6, 1932. He went out to a house about a mile south of the town of Brady on the east side of the highway. When he went to the house there was at…