Joslin v. State

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of whiskey for the purpose of sale in a dry area; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $200.00.

Officers Heddin and Lawrence testified that they searched the appellant’s home and there found eleven pints of whiskey. One pint was concealed in a cereal, box, .and the other ten were found by removing a board in the floor of a cabinet. It was stipulated that Van Zandt was a dry area, and the appellant did not testify or offer any evidence in his own behalf.

The state conceded in the trial court that the search warrant which the…