Floyd v. State

Conviction is for possession of beer for purpose of sale in dry area; punishment is assessed at a fine of $200.00.

The record shows that on the 14th day of July, the officers, armed with a search warrant, searched appellant's home and a barn, located across the street. In said barn, they found twenty-four cases of beer. The deputy sheriff testified that on the day before the search, he observed appellant coming from said barn with a case of Falstaff beer, which he carried into his home; that there was a well-defined trail leading from appellant's home to said barn.

The sheriff testified that a…