Green v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for possession of liquor for the purpose of sale in a dry area. The fine assessed was $100.00.

The sheriff received information that somebody had placed a package in some weeds by the side of a road leading north out of the City of Greenville. He followed the suggestion that he should investigate this and, upon making a search, found nine half-pints of whisky and also three pints. He took the nine half-pints of whisky in his car and returned to his office, leaving a deputy hidden behind some bushes and trees where he remained for something like…