Terrell v. State

Appellant was prosecuted on affidavit in two counts charging unlawful possession and sale of intoxicating liquor. Trial resulted in a verdict and judgment of guilty on each of the two counts. After return of verdict, and the jury discharged, but before judgment on the verdict had been rendered, appellant, claiming that the evidence showed but one transaction, and but one offense, filed what he designated as a “motion to modify the verdict of the jury.” The motion was overruled, and thereafter a motion for new trial was filed, which was also overruled, and judgment rendered. This appeal…