Chandler v. State

CALHOUN, Judge.

— The offense, possessing intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; the punishment, one year in the penitentiary.

The evidence showed that the witness, T. T. Hamilton, deputy sheriff of Floyd county, on the 18th day of July, 1931, saw the appellant at Locust Grove in Floyd county at a dance hall about ten miles from Lockney and on the occasion mentioned above there were some 400 or 500 people at the dance hall. He testified that he saw the appellant about 10:30 at night; that when he first saw him, he was coming from the dance platform out to the road and he had another…