Davis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MORRISON, Presiding Judge.
The offense is transporting whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $250.00.
Sheriff Fenton testified that as he passed the appellant in his automobile the appellant accelerated the speed of the automobile which he was driving, that the witness gave chase, observed the appellant run through a red light and into a rock wall. Fenton stated that as he approached the appellant’s automobile on foot the appellant said, “You got me,” and at the same time he observed on the floorboard of the appellant’s automobile a full pint of whiskey plus another pint containing…
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