Chandler v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Kaufman County of the offense of possessing intoxicating liquor, not for medicinal, mechanical, scientific or sacramental purposes, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

Appellant claims that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction, in that it rested upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice. An inspection of the record discloses that one Peel testified that about the 12th of September, 1920, appellant brought to his house two gallons of whisky in a bucket…