Hightower v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

This appeal is prosecuted from a conviction had in the County Court of Nacogdoches County on May 4 of this year wherein appellant was found guilty of a violation of the local option law in said county and her punishment assessed at a fine of $100 and imprisonment in the county jail for sixty days.

The prosecuting witness, one Ed. Tucker, testified, in substance, that on the night of April 1, 1910, he was at appellant’s house and purchased from her a quart of whisky, for which he paid her $1.50. Appellant by the testimony of several witnesses establishes an alibi. She took the…