McLAUGHLIN v. STATE

No. 25820.

249 S.W.2d 221 (1952)

McLAUGHLIN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 4, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scarborough, Yates, Scarborough & Black, by Beverly Potthoff, Abilene, for appellant.

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


BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appellant was convicted for the possession of beer for sale in a dry area. Two former convictions for a like offense were alleged for the purpose of enhancing the penalty which resulted in a fine of $1,000 and one year in jail.

The evidence and the issues involved are tersely stated in appellant's brief as follows: "The alleged offense occurred on the night of June 2, 1951. On that night, according to the evidence offered by the State...

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