Floeck v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
This appeal is from a conviction for selling spirituous and other intoxicating liquors in quantities of one gallon and less, without first obtaining a license, the punishment assessed being confinement in the county jail for a period of ten days. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
The appellant was convicted under an indictment charging him with pursuing the occupation of selling spirituous, vinous, and malt liquors, and medicated bitters, in quantities of one gallon and less than one gallon, without first obtaining a license therefor. The jury convicted him, and assessed his punishment at confinement in the county jail for a period of ten days.
The only question required by us to be considered is the constitutionality of the Act of May 6, 1893, regulating the sale of spirituous, vinous, and malt liquors, and medicated' bitters. Section 7 of said act…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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