Majors v. State

BAKER, Judge. —

Appellant was. convicted in the Fifty-eighth District Court of Jefferson County of manufacturing liquor and his punishment assessed at three years.’ confinement in the penitentiary.

The record shows that the appellant and one Pete Biano were jointly indicted for manufacturing intoxicating liquors and said Biano was first tried and convicted and given a suspended sentence, and immediately thereafter appellant was tried and convicted as above stated.

Appellant complains of the action of the court in not permitting him to use his co-defendant as a witness in his behalf to show that…