Fowler v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The information alleged a sale of beer to Lynn S. Burk, in Lubbock County, a dry area. There was also a count charging a prior conviction for a like offense. The punishment assessed was a fine of $2,000 and one year in jail.

Lynn S. Burk and Eugene W. House were undercover agents of the Texas Liquor Control Board to apprehend violations of the Texas Liquor Control Act.

According to Burk’s testimony, he and House went to appellant’s residence on the date alleged in the information, and took seats around a table in the room. Appellant approached and asked if they wanted “a beer,”…