Powell v. State

Jim Johnson, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the violation of Liquor laws.

On October 7, 1958, appellant, John Powell, was arrested for the offenses of Possession of Intoxicating Liquors over the legal limit in a dry territory, and, Possession of Intoxicating Liquors for Sale without a license, alleged to have been committed on October 4, 1958. This appellant was tried before the Municipal Court of Monticello on October 9, 1958. The appellant pleaded not guilty and upon a hearing before the Monticello Municipal Court appellant was found guilty of the offense of…