Court Opinion

ID: 3931639
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2016-07-06 09:56:51.90385+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T07:43:03.965064
License: Public Domain

The offense is possessing whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale; punishment, thirty days confinement in the county jail.
Fred W. Winch testified that he was an inspector of the Texas Liquor Control Board, and that he bought one-half pint of whisky from appellant in Scurry County on the 24th of June, 1940, and paid him seventy-five cents therefor. It was shown by agreement that the county was a dry area. The appellant did not introduce any testimony.
The record contains no bills of exception.
The evidence is deemed sufficient to support the conviction.
The judgment is affirmed.