Loftus v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for selling intoxicating liquor, ' punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

The indictment charged appellant with having sold to one B. J. Timmins “Spirituous, vinous and malt liquor, capable of producing intoxication.” Timmins testified that he and two other men went to appellant’s tent to get “some liquor and some beer. * * * We asked him if he had anything to drink. He said yes, he had liquor and beer. I bought a pint of liquor and the other parties got a case of beer.”

Timmins further testified that after they reached town the sheriff got after them and…