Zimmerman v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was indicted, in two separate indictments, at the same session of the grand jury, charging him in each instance with the possession of intoxicating liquor on November 13, 1937.

The two cases were tried together. Defendant was convicted in both cases, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $250’ and ninety days’ imprisonment in the county workhouse in each case. The imprisonment in the second case was ordered to “run consecutive” with that imposed in the first case.

Defendant has appealed to this court and assigned errors.

It is first…