Gentry v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment convicting appellant of having intoxicating liquor in his possession.

The facts are these: At the August, 1925, term of the Monroe circuit court the grand jury indicted appellant for several violations of the Prohibition Act; At the December term the Commonwealth elected to try appellant for having intoxicating liquor in 'his possession, and he was convicted of that offense. It developed on the trial that appellant had some whiskey in his possession a short time before the August term of the court, and that he was…