Cortinas v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The conviction is for the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

The State witness Devers, the alleged purchaser, testified that he, in company with the witness Fisher, went to the appellant’s place of business at night and asked if he had anything to drink. The appellant replied: “I haven’t got it but I can get it,” and said that the price was five dollars. This amount the witness gave him. Appellant disappeared and shortly thereafter a bottle of intoxicating liquor was delivered to the…