Scogin v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge. —

Appellant was convicted in the district court of Nacogdoches County of selling intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary.

Dan Stoker and Lonnie Kerr went together to appellant’s house on the occasion in question, Stoker going into the kitchen with appellant on their arrival and Kerr going into another room. Their purpose in going to appellant’s house was to get whiskey. When they left Stoker had a pint of whiskey. He says he paid appellant a dollar for it and that .Kerr contributed fifty cents of the dollar which he paid to appellant. Kerr…