BROWN v. STATE

No. 28617.

298 S.W.2d 140 (1957)

Leroy BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. R. (Billy) Hall, Littlefield, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the sale of whiskey in a dry area, with a prior conviction of an offense of like character alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, 60 days in jail and a fine of $300.

Deputy Sheriff Wilson of Deaf Smith County testified that he was employed in such capacity on January 9 and that night he went to the appellant's home and purchased a pint of whiskey from him for the sum of $5. He stated that he did not...

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