Chastain v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Upshur County of manufacturing intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary.

The evidence amply supports the verdict. A witness for the State testified that upon invitation of appellant and another he went with them to a place where a still was located and that appellant and his companion kindled a fire and made intoxicating liquor. The party was presently joined by a negro who also testified for the State. While these four persons were at the still they were discovered by the sheriff' who…