GRAVES, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of a violation of the liquor laws in Lubbock County and fined the sum of $500.00, and he appeals.
It appears from the record that appellant entered no plea to the information and none was entered for him. A plea is a requisite for a proper trial. Art. 518, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P.; Branch's Criminal Law, p. 430, sec. 676; Thompson v. State, 46 Tex.Cr.R. 412, 80 S.W. 623. Such failure can be raised after the trial by a bill...
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