Coleman v. State

Conviction for possessing intoxicating liquor for purposes of sale; punishment, one year in the penitentiary.

Appellant lived on a farm about seven- miles from Dalhart. In June, 1928, officers with a search warrant searched his premises, and found, among other things, three half-gallon jars full of whisky in appellant’s car in his garage. Bills of exception Nos. la and 1 complain of testimony received; the complaint being based on the idea that the state had to prove that the garage in which the whisky was found was on a certain section of land as set out in the affidavit for search warrant,…