MATTHEWS v. STATE

No. 25433.

243 S.W.2d 176 (1951)

MATTHEWS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 31, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is possession of whiskey and gin in a dry area for the purpose of sale; the penalty, a fine of $750.00 and sixty days in jail.

The record reveals that appellant was tried on December 15, 1950, which was during the December term of the County Court of Scurry County which had begun on December 6, 1950, and ended on December 31, 1950. He was granted 60 days after the expiration of the term to file bills of exception and statement...

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