Coon v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Appellant was charged with the possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale, the offense being alleged as of date October 5, 1923. Upon conviction, punishment was assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Appellant interposed a plea of former conviction alleging that he had theretofore been indicted for the transportation of intoxicating liquor on said 5th day of October, 1923, had been tried thereon and legally convicted, and upon application and proof that he was under 25 years of age his sentence had been suspended. A copy of "the former…