Mann v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Hill County, of.violating what is known as the Local Option Law, by engaging in, and . pursuing the business and occupation of selling intoxicating liquors in territory where the sale of such liquors had been forbidden by a vote of the people, and tiis punishment was fixed at confinement for two years in the State penitentiary.

The indictment charges that between March 17, 1917, and April 25, 1917, appellant made more than forty separate and distinct sales of liquor, to parties named as purchasers; and also charges that during…