Reese v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The conviction is for possession of intoxicating liquor in dry area for purpose of sale; the punishment assessed is a fine of $100.00.

Appellant’s principal contention is that the evidence is insufficient to justify and sustain her conviction. The proof shows that four officers operating under a search warrant, went to the Mecca Cafe in Brownwood for the purpose of making a search for intoxicating liquor. Mr. Reese, appellant’s husband, was not present, but appellant was operating the cafe in his absence. Several persons were present in the cafe at the time of the search. None…