Musgrove v. State

265 S.W.2d 820 (1954)

MUSGROVE

v.

STATE.

No. 26667.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 2, 1953.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1954.

James E. Faulkner, Coldspring, for appellant.

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

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the sale of whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $1,000.

Inspector Jurek of the Liquor Control Board testified that he went to the appellant's place on the Trinity River in San Jacinto County on the day in question and asked the appellant if he had any Canadian Club whiskey; that he answered in the negative but said that he had…