Beuchert v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Archer. Tried below before Hon. S. A. Dehhy, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for violating local option; penalty, a fine of $40, and thirty days’ imprisonment in the county jail. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of violating the local option law; hence this appeal. The testimony shows that appellant was keeping a house of public entertainment, and that he sold malt tonic; that his daughter waited on his customers. The alleged purchaser, McNeil, testified that he went from Archer City to the town where defendant kept his business, and while there drank some of his malt tonic, and jirojiosed to purchase from defendant some whiskey; that defendant referred him to his daughter, from whom McNeil purchased the whiskey charged in the information. This is the substance…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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