Blanks v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTIAN, Judge.
The offense is transporting intoxicating liquor; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for two years.
Officers secured a search warrant and concealed themselves near a road which they expected appellant and his companions to travel. Appellant and his companions approached the point where the officers were concealed. One of the officers exhibited a flashlight and directed it at the car. Thereupon appellant threw a gallon jug of whiskey from the car. Without serving the search warrant, the officers arrested appellant and made a search of his car, which resulted in the…
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