JONES v. STATE

No. 25191.

238 S.W.2d 204 (1951)

JONES v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scarborough, Yates, Scarborough & Black, Abilene, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful transportation of whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $500 and 30 days in jail.

Bill of Exception No. 1 complaints of the court's refusal to brant appellant's motion for instructed verdict because of the insufficiency of the evidence.

An examination of the record discloses the following facts:

Two agents of the Liquor Control Board sighted appellant whom they knew and his wife driving...

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