Crouch v. State

Christian, Judge.

The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor in a dry area for the purpose of sale; the punishment, a fine of $100.

Operating under a search warrant, officers searched appellant’s private residence and found therein seven 1/2 pints of whisky. Appellant was present at the time the search was made.

Appellant did not testify and introduced no witnesses.

It is appellant’s first contention that the affidavit and search warrant fail to allege that the house to be searched was occupied by the appellant. We find the following allegation in the affidavit and search warrant:

“1st: That…