WINFIELD v. STATE

No. 27770.

293 S.W.2d 765 (1955)

Sylvester WINFIELD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1956.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied April 4, 1956.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justice & Justice, Athens, By Wm. Wayne Justice, for appellant.

Jack Y. Hardee, County Attorney, Athens, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


Writ of Certiorari Denied October 8, 1956. See 77 S.Ct. 51.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is transportation of intoxicating liquor in a dry area, with a prior conviction for an offense of like character alleged to enhance the punishment; the punishment, two years in jail and a fine of $2,000.

Assistant Chief of Police Baker of the City of Athens testified that he was driving along a highway outside the city limits of the City of Athens, which...

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