State v. . Langley

The evidence at the trial of this action was sufficient in its probative force to establish the fact, as alleged in the warrant, that on 11 August, 1935, at the service station located on a highway in Nash County and operated by him, the defendant had in his possession more than a gallon of spiritous or intoxicating liquor. All the facts and circumstances shown by the evidence were sufficient to justify the inference by the jury that the defendant had such liquor in his possession for sale. This was a reasonable and permissive inference without regard to any statutory presumption arising from…