Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas January 7, 1931, No. 13699. (Phipps v. State)

lead-opinion

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is possession of mash for the purpose of manufacturing intoxicating liquor; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Appellant’s two-story residence was situated on a hill surrounded by his farm and pasture land. Officers went to appellant’s premises for the purpose of making a search for intoxicating liquor.