Wilcoxson v. State

Conviction is for possession of intoxicating liquor in a dry area for purpose of sale; the punishment, a fine of $100.00.

The record shows that on March 6, 1937, two constables of Collin County, acting under the authority of a search warrant, found over two cases of beer on appellant's premises. The State proved by a chemist that the beer was intoxicating. The county attorney testified that the warrant under which the officers acted was issued around 1:30 P. M. of said day, and the officers testified that it was executed sometime that afternoon.

Appellant has raised the same questions in this…