Legal Opinion

Sillemon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 26, 1954No. 26993Published

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the sale of whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, 60 days in jail and a fine of $500.

This is a companion case to No. 27,005, Tex.Cr.App., 269 S.W.2d 382, in that this prosecution arose out of a different sale of whiskey to the same witness at a different hour on the same day.

*384Appellant’s contentions are the same and will not he here discussed except as follows: In his motion for new trial appellant alleges that three of the jurors who convicted him in this cause had served on the jury in Cause No. 27,005.

We do not find that the appellant challenged these jurors…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sillemon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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