PIERCE v. STATE

No. 24916.

233 S.W.2d 489 (1950)

PIERCE v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin R. Allison, Earl R. Allison, Levelland, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of possessing whiskey for the purpose of sale in a dry area, and her punishment was assessed at a fine of $750.00.

The dry status of the area was established by the State's evidence. Jack Sheppard, an inspector for the Texas Liquor Control Board, testified as to the finding of a large amount of whiskey on the premises of appellant and her husband.

The search was made under authority of a...

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