Winslow v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violating the local option law, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $25 and twenty days confinement in the county jail.

Bill of exceptions number 1 shows, that the court permitted the State to prove over appellant’s objection by Holland Dudley, that about one and a half hours prior to the alleged sale, for which appellant was on trial, he (Dudley) bought a bottle of whisky from appellant. To which appellánt objected on the ground that the same shows a separate and distinct sale, and showed no system or device used by defendant. The minimum fine was…