Mayfield v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Franklin County of transporting and possessing intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at three and one-half years in the penitentiary.

The indictment contained two counts, one charging transportation of intoxicating liquor and the other possessing of such liquor. There was no election between the counts and both were submitted in the court’s charge, and a general verdict of guilty was returned by the jury on which judgment was rendered.

Appellant’s contention, based on an attack on the validity of the law prohibiting the…