Walker v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is the possession of whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale. The punishment assessed is a fine of $500.00.

Appellant’s first complaint is that the trial court erred in declining to give to the jury his special requested instruction to acquit him. We have examined the statement of facts and reached the conclusion that no error was committed by the court in the ruling complained of.

Appellant’s next complaint relates to the trial court’s action in permitting the State, over his objection, to prove that his general reputation as a law-abiding citizen was bad when…