Hood v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is selling intoxicating liquor; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for eighteen months.

C. W. Webb, a deputy sheriff of Motley county, testified that he went to appellant’s home in the county of the prosecution and bought a pint of whisky from appellant, paying him therefor $1.50. He testified, further, that he delivered the whisky to the sheriff of Cottle county. In the latter matter the witness was corroborated by the sheriff of Cottle county.

Appellant did not testify in his own behalf, but introduced his wife and other witnesses who testified that…