Case Name: SOILEAU v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1936-03-04
Citations: 91 S.W.2d 743
Docket Number: No. 18062
Parties: SOILEAU v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 91
Pages: 743–743

Head Matter:
SOILEAU v. STATE.
No. 18062.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
March 4, 1936.
Louis M. Hitch, of Longview, for appellant.
Lloyd W. Davidson, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
HAWKINS, Judge.
Conviction is for possessing a still for the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating liquor; punishment being one year in the penitentiary.
After conviction, the law (Pen.Code 1925, art. 666 et seq., as amended) under which the prosecution was had was repealed (Vernon's Ann.P.C. art. 666—49). See Meadows v. State (Tex.Cr.App.) 88 S.W.(2d) 481.
The judgment is reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed.