Stone v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is selling intoxicating liquor; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

The issue of guilt was closely contested. A witness for the state testified that he made arrangements with appellant to furnish him some whiskey, and that after paying appellant he went to a designated point, where the whiskey was delivered. A second state’s witness, who was an officer, testified that he saw the whiskey delivered by appellant, and that the purchaser paid him at the time of the delivery. Appellant denied that he sold the whiskey, and testified that the…