Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1927No. 11220PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for possessing equipment for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, punishment one year in the penitentiary.

The facts seem amply sufficient to support the judgment. A complete still, mash, etc., were found near appellant’s house. A well-beaten trail led from the residence down to the still. Evidence of the possession of the finished product was found in and around outhouses on appellant’s place. The case was submitted to the jury on the theory of circumstantial evidence.

There are two bills of exception in the record, neither of which can be considered because…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Buffington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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