Westbrook v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of selling intoxicants, his punishment being assessed at one year in the penitentiary.

There are several important questions presented, among others, the conflict between what is known as the Dean and the Volstead laws raising the question of State and Federal authority. Another question, however, is presented which will dispose of this appeal without discussing that or remaining questions.

Appellant was indicted in two indictments, one for the sale of whisky to Harbison and the other to Roach. He was convicted in the Harbison case and appealed…