ELLIOTT v. STATE

No. 27421.

276 S.W.2d 816 (1955)

Bruce ELLIOTT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. H. Dean, Plainview, for appellant.

Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for selling whisky in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $350.

Dunlap, an inspector for the Liquor Control Board to whom it was alleged appellant sold the whisky, and Dibrell, also an inspector for the Liquor Control Board, and Mrs. John Cantrell went to the home of appellant to buy some whisky.

Dunlap testified that appellant sold him a four-fifth quart bottle of whisky, for which he paid her $9. Dibrell corroborated...

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