POWDRILL v. STATE

No. 26884.

266 S.W.2d 879 (1954)

POWDRILL v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Power, McDonald & Mell, Warren McDonald and Milton Greer Mell, Tyler, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted for the unlawful sale of beer in a dry area, and her punishment was assessed at thirty days in jail and a fine of $100.

The state introduced proof that Smith County was a dry area.

J. P. Hadnot, Inspector for the Liquor Control Board, testified that on May 23, 1953, in Smith County, he bought four cans of beer from the appellant for which he paid her fifty cents per can; that he transferred some of the...

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