McChristy v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Judge.
Appellant was charged by information and complaint with the possession of an alcoholic beverage, to-wit: “chock,” same being an intoxicating liquor, for the purpose of sale, in a dry area, and upon a trial, was fined the sum of $100.00.
We find this record supported mainly by facts identical in words with our cause No: 21,216, (page 473 of this volume) against the same appellant, and these facts fail, as did the facts in that case, to show that the liquor so possessed was capable of being used as a beverage.
There are further errors complained of herein which we will briefly…
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