Legal Opinion

Perkins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 27, 1924No. 8427PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— Appellant is under conviction for the sale of intoxicating liquor, punishment being assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

The purchaser named in the indictment is Pete Woodruff. He was a man about seventy-five years of age. He testified that on the day of the alleged sale of the whisky that night he had gone to the town of Atlanta with appellant; that on the way back appellant represented that he had some good whisky and offered to sell witness a quart which he promised to purchase, telling appellant at the time that he did not want any “bootleg” whisky. Peter…

2Cited by1 opinion

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