Case Name: WILLIAMS v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1935-11-27
Citations: 88 S.W.2d 491
Docket Number: No. 17774
Parties: WILLIAMS v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 88
Pages: 491–492

Head Matter:
WILLIAMS v. STATE.
No. 17774.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Nov. 27, 1935.
R. L. McGaugh, of Brownwood, for appellant.
A. 0. Newman, D'ist. Atty., of Coleman, ánd Lloyd W. Davidson, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
CHRISTIAN, Judge.
The offense is possession of whisky for the purpose of sale; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for 4 years.
Pending appeal, the law (Pen.Code 1925, art. 666 et seq., as amended) under which conviction was had has been repealed (Ver non's Ann.P.C. art. 666 — 49). See Guy Meadows v. State (Tex.Cr.App.) 88 S.W.(2d) 481, opinion this day delivered.
The judgment is reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed.
PER CURIAM.
The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the court.