Timmins v. State

MORROW, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for perjury and sentence of two years confinement in the penitentiary.

It was shown that the sale of intoxicating liquors was prohibited in Jones County by virtue of an election duly held and result published in June, 1914. That appellant was a witness before a duly organized grand jury of the Thirty-ninth Judicial District of Texas, sitting in Jones County.

The State’s witness, Estes, claimed to have seen appellant in company with Louis Haley about the time the evening train came in, and that shortly afterward he saw each of them in possession of…