COLBERT v. STATE

No. 29949.

314 S.W.2d 602 (1958)

Tom COLBERT, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Bird, Childress, for appellant.

Roy Jones, County Atty., Paducah, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the possession of whiskey in a dry area for the purpose of sale; the punishment, 60 days in jail and a fine of $500.

In view of our disposition of the case a recitation of the facts is unnecessary.

Appellant moved to quash the information on the ground that is was not supported by a valid complaint and did not meet the requirements of Art. 414 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The motion was by the Court overruled...

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