COMMARRILO v. STATE

No. 28841.

299 S.W.2d 128 (1957)

Francisco COMMARRILO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. M. Reid of Reid & Reid, Abilene, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $200.

Our State's Attorney has confessed error herein, and we agree.

Bill of exception No. 5 reflects that the witness Armstrong was called by the appellant on the issue of his reputation. The bill recites that the court refused to permit the witness to testify and that, if he had been permitted to, he would have given testimony...

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