BAILEY v. STATE

No. 31618.

333 S.W.2d 365 (1960)

Erbert BAILEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Harp, Childress, 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; the punishment, a fine of $400. The information was in two counts, each charging a sale on different days to Henry John Cox.

The sole question presented is whether the sale was made to Cox, the inspector of the Liquor Control Board, as alleged, or to his informer Williams. Cox was unknown in the community and was acting undercover. Williams knew appellant. They went to appellant's...

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