Harper v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

No bills of exception are found in the record, and no errors of procedure have been perceived.

In the motion for new trial complaint is made of the verdict of the jury for the reason that it is silent with reference to the issue of suspended sentence. The verdict is formal in finding the appellant guilty and assessing his penalty. From the charge of the court the jury was privileged to recommend a suspended sentence if,…