Jones v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is transporting intoxicating liquor; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

A peace officer testified, in substance, that he saw appellant and one Rhyner engaged in conversation near an old building; that Rhyner took his hand out of his pocket and handed appellant something which he (the witness) took to be money; that appellant and Rhyner then walked down the street toward the railroad, he following them; that in a few minutes he saw appellant and Rhyner come out of an alley; that he stopped them and, upon making a search, discovered a pint…