Case ID: sw2d_242/html/0886-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "DAVIDSON, Commissioner.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Ruben WILSON, Appellant, v. STATE, Appellee.
    No. 25420.
    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
    Oct. 24, 1951.
    Ross Hoffman, Brady, for appellant.
    George P. Blackburn, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.
   DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

Unlawfully selling whisky in a dry area is the offense; the punishment, $300 and forty-five days in jail.

The information in this case is subject to the same fatal defect as pointed out in Barnett v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 242 S.W.2d 885.

The judgment is reversed and prosecution ordered dismissed.

Opinion approved by the Court.