English v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Appellant was charged by indictment with the unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor and in the second count, with the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale. The second count alone was submitted to the jury in the charge of the court. The verdict rendered and received was as follows: “We, the jury, find the defendant, Carl English, guilty as charged, and assess the punishment at one year in the penitentiary.”

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