Beard v. State

305 S.W.2d 291 (1957)

George BEARD, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 28871.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 17, 1957.

C. S. Farmer, Waco, E. Tate McCain, Palestine, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for unlawfully selling beer in a dry area; the punishment, six months in jail and a fine of $500.

The agreed statement of facts shows that proof was made by the State that on or about the date alleged the appellant did sell to Ronald Gresham in Anderson County the intoxicating beverages described in the…