Allen v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— The offense is the manufacture of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

The State witnesses, who were iln a hunting party, unexpectedly came to a still at which the manufacture of whisky was in progress. A man named “Shorty” and the appellant were present. The conduct of Shorty and his conversation with the witnesses left no question that he was engaged in the manufacture of whisky. It was the appellant’s position that he was not interested. He claimed that he resided in another county and was visiting his…