Lee v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is manufacturing intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

The evidence is sufficient to show that the appellant was engaged in the unlawful manufacture of whisky. The indictment charged that the appellant “did then and there unlawfully manufacture spirituous, vinous and malt liquors and medicated bitters capable of producing intoxication, etc.” An indictment couched in this language was held sufficient in Travino’s case, 92 Texas Crim. Rep., 140. In the opinion numerous precedents are cited…