State v. Turner

Appeal from judgment rendered in the Circuit Court of Pemiscot County, upon verdict of a jury, April 11, 1923, finding the defendant guilty of having in his possession intoxicating liquor in violation of Section 6588, Revised Statutes 1919, as' amended by the Laws 1921, page 414, and assessing the defendant’s punishment at a fine of one thousand dollars, and imprisonment for one year 'in the county jail.

In making out its case the State swore Deputy Sheriff T. L. Mathis, of Pemiscot County, who testified that J anuary 13th he and four other officers saw a crowd of darkies going into…