Clifton v. State

DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for unlawfully selling whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, 6 months in jail and a fine of $500.

The information alleged a sale of whiskey by the appellant to one Wallace N. Colburn.

Colburn, an inspector for the Texas Liquor Control Board testified that on the night in question, in company with Agent Jernigan and an informer whose name he did not know, he went to an address at 4510 Houston Street in the City of Green-ville ; that when they arrived he and the informer got out of the car, went to the back door of the house and after ringing the door bell,…