Bennett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of San Saba. Tried below before Hon. John Seiders, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for a violation of local option; penalty, a fine of $25 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail. Ho statement necessary.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Appellant reserved a bill of exceptions to the refusal of the court to give his third special requested instruction, as follows; “It is no violation of the law for a party in a local option district, who is the proprietor of a house or tent, to solicit orders for intoxicating liquors, etc., to keep said liquors for the owners, etc., to place the same on ice, to mix said liquors- with sugar, lemons, or other nonintoxicating ingredients, and to charge for said ice and other nonintoxicating ingredients, provided said party is not directly or indirectly interested in the…
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