King v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Stephens County of possessing intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale, and his punishment fixed at two years in the penitentiary.

A continuance was asked by appellant because of the absence of Pat Flowrey. The record shows that this trial was had March 14, 1922; that on March 8th application was made to the district clerk of Stephens County for a subpoena for Pat Flowrey, at the Quick Lunch cafe, Breckenridge, Texas, returnable March 13th. The subpoena issued was for Pat Flouwrey, and the return of the officer showed service…