Sanders v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

This appeal is from a fine of $100.00 for violation of the local option law and is from the county court of Hockley County.

There is only one bill of exception in the case, which complains of the testimony of an officer that he had arrested appellant on a previous occasion for violation of the liquor laws. Prior to this testimony, appellant, at the instance of his counsel, had told of having been arrested and kept in jail about twenty minutes, and said if he signed a bond he did not remember it. Neither did he know what became of his case.

The statement of facts found in the…