Langston v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of possessing intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale and selling whisky in a dry area. Her punishment was assessed at a fine of $100.00.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to justify and sustain her conviction. The State’s evidence, briefly stated, shows that an order was made by the Commissioners’ Court for an election to be held within and for the County of Hale on the 30th day of May, 1891, for the purpose of determining whether or not the sale of whisky should be prohibited within said county; that on the 10th day…