Fowler v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor; penalty, one year in the penitentiary.

One witness testified to the sale of beer by appellant to him. The Sheriff testified to a search of appellant’s premises on the same night of the sale above mentioned and of finding in a bathroom about twenty to thirty feet from appellant’s residence’ one hundred bottles of beer, besides some “empties.”

The only question we deem necessary to discuss is the bill presenting the alleged inadmissibility of the testimony of the Sheriff as to the result of his search of the premises in question.…