Polley v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— The conviction is for barbering without a license; penalty assessed at a fine of twenty-five dollars.

The offense is denounced in Art. 734a, P. C., which declares:

“That it shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the practice or attempt to practice barbering in the State of Texas without a certificate or registration as a registered barber issued pursuant to the provisions of this Act, by the Board of Barber Examiners hereinafter created.”

The State’s witness, J. M. Burton, an Inspector for the Board of Barber Examiners of Texas, went to the Barber Shop of Ray…