Doyle v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is selling whisky in a dry area. The indictment embraced averments showing two previous convictions of like offenses. Because of repetition of offenses, the penalty assessed was a fine of four hundred dollars.

The State introduced in evidence certified copies of judgments showing that A. G. Doyle had theretofore been convicted in two cases of the offenses of possessing whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale. There was a failure, however, to make other proof showing that the present appellant was the person who had been convicted of the offenses on which the…