Drummonds v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Comanche county on a charge of having possession of in toxicating liquor, to wit, whisky, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $250 and confinement in the county jail for 30 days.

The evidence of the state was obtained by means of a search warrant. Officer S. A. Logan, who made the affidavit to procure the search warrant, testified that in the search they found a half-gallon fruit jar full of whisky in a cupboard in the kitchen, 800 pounds of sugar, a 3 or 5 gallon jug which had the odor of whisky, and…