Williamson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HARPER, Judge.
In this case the appellant was indicted for violating the local option law, and upon a trial he was convicted.
The State’s witness, Louis Van Her Lee, testified as to the identity of the person who sold him the whisky as follows, on direct examination: “The man from whom I got the whisky looked like the defendant. I know the defendant now, but did not know him at the time.” On cross-examination he said: “I could not say positively that he is the man from whom I got the whisky, but he looks like the man. I do not say for certain he is the man; he just looks like him. When I was…
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