Lane v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Indictment was presented against appellant in two counts, the first charging .the unlawful transportation of spirituous liquor capable of producing intoxication, and the second charging the unlawful possession for the purpose of sale of such liquor. Appellant was convicted upon the first count and given a penalty of two years in the penitentiary.

Appellant and another were driving a car along a public highway near the town of Sterling City. Officers observed appellant, arrested him, and searched his car, finding a quantity of intoxicating liquor therein. The Sheriff testified…