Fultz v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, punishment having been assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

Three bills of exception are found in the record. Two of them raise a question as to the sufficiency of the evidence. Officers detected appellant in the operation of a still. When they approached to within about ten feet of appellant he discovered their presence and ran away some distance, only stopping when one of the officers fired his pistol. Appellant claimed upon the trial that he was suffering from rheumatism and pellagra and was…