BROWN v. STATE

No. 39534.

403 S.W.2d 153 (1966)

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

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Smith, Andrews, for appellant.

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


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of beer, whiskey, gin, vodka and wine in a dry area for the purpose of sale; the punishment, 365 days in jail and a fine of $1,000.

The record contains no bills of exception.

The statement of facts is in narrative form and reflects that evidence was introduced showing that the area was dry; that when officers arrived at the premises of the appellant he said: "Come on in. I have plenty to sell,...

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