Walker v. State

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for making a sale of intoxicating liquor in Nacogdoches County, where prohibition was in force, and the law made it a misdemeanor only, and the lowest punishment assessed.

The evidence by the State was amply sufficient to sustain the verdict because evidently the jury believed that testimony and disbelieved appellant’s to the contrary.

The complaint and information were filed against appellant on December 15, 1917. He was doubtless arrested at once. Nothing is shown to the contrary. When the case was called for trial January 24th following, appellant…