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AVANTS v. STATE

No. 33076.

344 S.W.2d 447 (1961)

E. L. AVANTS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 1, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. D. Hollars, Plainview, for appellant.

Steve Hurt, County Atty., Plainview, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

McDONALD, Judge.

Selling Whisky in a dry area is the offense, with punishment assessed at a fine of $1,000 and confinement in jail for one year.

According to the testimony of Bobby A. Tippett, an undercover agent for the Texas Liquor Control Board, appellant sold him a pint of whisky for $5, at approximately 2:40 o'clock on the afternoon of April 2, 1959, in the 500-block of Cedar Street in Plainview. Delivery was...

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