Conner v. State

Appellant was charged by affidavit with unlawfully and feloniously having in his possession a certain still for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, intended for use in violation of law. (Acts 1923, ch. 33.) The verdict upon the trial of the issue made by the plea of not guilty is that appellant is guilty as charged. Error is presented upon the action of the trial court overruling the motion for a new trial, for the reason that the verdict is contrary to law. It is claimed under this assigned error that the verdict is not sustained by sufficient evidence.

A deputy constable, appointed, as…