Wright v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of a violation of the local option law, then in force in Precinct No. 2 of the County of Erath, and prosecutes this appeal. The testimony shows that, on the day of alleged sale by the appellant, one Lee Gee, the alleged purchaser, was in the town of Dublin, and met the appellant in front of McCain Trading Company’s storehouse, and asked him if he could get him some .whiskey. The defendant stated, in reply, that he thought he could, whereupon Gee gave him fifty cents in money, and the defendant went off up the street, in the direction of the Dublin drug…