Jackson v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, the unlawful possession of intoxicating .liquor for the purpose of sale; penalty, two years in the penitentiary.

Officers came upon the car of appellant parked in front of a cafe in the town of Amarillo. Appellant and a companion were at the time eating breakfast in the cafe. A search of the car revealed the presence therein of six half-gallon jars of whiskey in a box covered over by a wagon sheet. Appellant and his companion, J. O. Hefner, were arrested. It was shown that appellant owned the car and drove it up to the cafe and furnished keys to it when it was driven…