Phillips v. State

263 S.W.2d 159 (1953)

PHILLIPS

v.

STATE.

No. 26523.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 21, 1953.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1953.

No attorney on appeal.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

BELCHER, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted for unlawfully hunting wild deer by the aid of a spotlight at night, and his punishment was assessed at thirty days in jail and a fine of $100.

Emmett Woldorff testified that he was a game warden, and while with Game Warden Koleffel between 12:00 and 1:00 o'clock a. m. on March 1, 1953, in Colorado County, Texas, they saw some men travelling in a…