Moss v. State

Hawkins, Judge.

Conviction is for possessing for the purpose of sale intoxicating liquor in dry territory, punishment assessed being a fine of one hundred dollars.

On the 8th day of March, 1937, some person not identified in the record telephoned from Llano, Texas, to the jailer in San Saba that a car containing whisky, and giving the license number of the car, was leaving Llano for San Saba. This information was conveyed by the jailer to the justice of the peace, who in turn informed Mr. Owen, the deputy sheriff. Owen, in company with the justice of the peace and two other parties, drove out…