HILTON v. STATE

No. 28933.

301 S.W.2d 133 (1957)

Tom B. HILTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. A. Blair, Burks & Brown, Lubbock, for appellant.

William J. Gillespie, County Atty., Bill J. Parsley, Asst. County Atty., Lubbock, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of bay rum for beverage purposes under Article 666-15(11), V.A.P.C.; the punishment, a fine of $200.

The first count of the information charged a sale of bay rum by the appellant to one Russell under circumstances which would lead the appellant to believe that Russell intended to use it for beverage purposes. The witness Russell testified that on August 31 the appellant had sold him a bottle of bay rum...

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