Wright v. State

PRICE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of illegally possessing prohibited liquors.

The State’s evidence tended to show that the searching officers found a gallon of home-brew in defendant’s house; two partially filled jugs of home-brew in high weeds at the edge of his back yard; some freshly emptied beer cans in a box by the refrigerator and a sack of pints of white whiskey in a briar patch fifty to sixty yards from the house, across a public road.

Six or seven people, besides members of the family, were at the house and three or four cars drove up and drove away while the officers…