Gobella v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; penalty, one year in the penitentiary.

The chief testimony against appellant was furnished by his son-in-law, Castulo Garza, who testified that appellant was in the “beer business” and to sales of beer by appellant on occasions preceding the date of the indictment in the instant case. Garza’s wife had left him and gone to the home of appellant a short time before the present charge was filed and bad feeling existed between the two. After the defense testimony had closed and Garza had again testified…