Watson v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, was convicted on a charge of unlawfully, wrongfully, and knowingly maintaining a nuisance by maintaining a place where intoxicating liquor, to wit, whisky, was kept, bartered, sold, given away, and otherwise furnished, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $50, and be confined in the county jail for a period of 30 days. The defendant has appealed from the judgment of the trial court.

The testimony in substance on behalf of the state shows that W. P. Lindsay went to the home of the defendant, and searched the home; about the time they got…