Sowers v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

This is a conviction for possessing whisky for the purpose of sale in a dry area, with punishment assesed at a fine if $200 and twelve months in jail under a count in the information charging a prior conviction for an offense of like nature.

Appellant vigorously complains of the action of the trial court in calling his case for trial ahead of and out of numerical order of other cases then pending upon the docket of the court.

A trial judge has the discretion in the matter of calling cases for trial upon the docket of his court, and the exercise of this right will constitute a…