Davis v. State

The defendant Avas convicted of possessing intoxicating liquors, and excepts to the overruling of his motion for a new trial, which contains the general grounds only. The un*274disputed evidence for the State is that the sheriff and a deputy sheriff went to the defendant’s home and found a gallon and a half of whisky in tin cans hidden under some ferns within a few feet of-the defendant’s porch and on his place. The witness testified: “ There were two of these metal cans with big ferns sitting on top of them, right at the end of the porch, and we lifted the ferns off, which was in a- big tub, and…