Bennett v. State

271 S.W.2d 284 (1954)

Kenneth Ray BENNETT, appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, appellee.

No. 27075.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 26, 1954.

E. A. Blair, Lubbock, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant was found guilty and assessed a fine of $200 and one year in jail under complaint and information which charged that he possessed beer and whisky for the purpose of sale in a dry area, after he had been previously convicted of a like offense.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is challenged.

The proof shows that on January…