WHITAKER v. STATE

No. 28816.

298 S.W.2d 600 (1957)

Elest WHITAKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl Cayton, by Jack Q. Tidwell, Lamesa, for appellant.

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


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the possession of intoxicating liquor in a dry area for the purpose of sale with a prior conviction for an offense of like character alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, six months in jail and a fine of $600.

The disposition hereof makes unnecessary a summary of the facts.

Appellant timely objected to and here complains of the trial court's...

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