Thomas v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is selling intoxicating liquor, the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for one and one-half years.

The state’s witness, George Norris, testified that he purchased - a quart of choc beer from appellant and that it intoxicated him. Appellant did not testify.. Appellant’s first application for a postponement was based on the absence of the Assistant County Attorney, who had been duly summoned as a witness. It was alleged in the application that if present, the witness would testify that the state’s witness told him he bought the liquor in question from a negro…