Stephenson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Newton. Tried below before the Honorable V. H. Stark. Appeal from a conviction of the unlawful possession of equipment for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor; penalty three years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
The conviction is for the unlawful possession of equipment for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of three years.
The Act of the Thirty-sixth Legislature, chap. 78, sec. 1 and 2, which denounced the offense of which the appellant was convicted was amend ed by the Thirty-seventh Legislature, Second Called Session, chap. 61, and while some of the other offenses named in the original Act were re-enacted the one in question was omitted, thereby repealing that phase of chap. 78, supra.
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