Grille v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Operating under a search warrant officers discovered a quantity of intoxicating liquor and equipment for manufacturing same on appellant’s premises. Appellant did not testify in his own behalf. He placed his wife on the witness stand who testified that appellant suffered from asthma and that he had been advised to take intoxicating liquor as a remedy. She further said that appellant had never sold intoxicating liquor but had used it solely…