HUGGINS v. STATE

No. 28350.

293 S.W.2d 779 (1956)

Homer HUGGINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Ballard Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Donald E. Short, County Atty., Wichita Falls, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

This is a conviction under Art. 666-26(b), Vernon's Ann.P.C., for the sale of gin to a person under the age of twenty-one years; the punishment, 90 days in jail.

The state's testimony shows that the appellant about 8 P.M. on November 23, 1955, in Wichita County, Texas, sold to Johnie Carl Miller, age fourteen, twelve cans of beer and a half pint of gin for $3.25.

Officer Weatherford testified that from his observation of Johnie...

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