SPENCER v. STATE

No. 24508.

225 S.W.2d 174 (1949)

SPENCER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grady L. Fox, Amarillo, Billy Hall, Littlefield, for appellant.

Robt. Kirk, County Attorney, Littlefield, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

Transporting whisky in a dry area is the offense; the punishment, a fine of $1,000 and sixty days in jail.

While driving his car upon a public highway in Lamb County, appellant was apprehended by peace officers. In the car was a large quantity of whisky. Appellant, as a witness in his own behalf, testified that he had purchased the whisky in Amarillo, Texas, a wet area, and was transporting it to...

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