Lawrence v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for the possession of liquor for the purpose of sale, with a fine of $400.00.

The State’s Attorney has filed the following brief in this cause:

“Appellant was charged by complaint and information in the County Court of Grayson County, Texas, with the offense of possessing whisky for the purpose of sale in a dry area. The State established by its evidence that certain officers, armed with a search warrant, searched appellant’s premises on the 14th day of March, 1947, and recovered fourteen pints of assorted whisky.

“The appellant offered no…