Woodard v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Haskell. Tried below before the Honorable W. It. Chapman. Appeal from a conviction of selling intoxicating liquor; penalty, one year imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
— The offense is the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.
The date of the offense is laid on or about the 9th day of November, 1922. Goben is named as the purchaser. He testified that he arrived at the town of Rule on the 2d of November and left there on the 9th of that month; that on various occasions between those dates he went to Townes’ blacksmith shop; that on one of his visits there he bought from the appellant a quart of whisky for which he paid him seven dollars. This occurred, he said, about the…
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- Hollis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918