Harper v. State

(After stating the foregoing facts.) A careful examination of the evidence discloses that the mother of the defendant and Columbus Self had equal opportunity with the defendant to possess the liquor found in the hallway of the house; also, that the mother of the defendant, Columbus Self, and the tenant of the defendant’s mother had equal opportunity with the defendant to possess the liquor found in the corn crib.

The jury was authorized to disregard the testimony of the hired man to the efféct that all the liquor found on the premises was his liquor, and that the defendant was in no way…