Lacy v. State

424 S.W.2d 929 (1967)

Albert LACY, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 40821.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 29, 1967.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1968.

Second Rehearing Denied March 27, 1968.

Weldon Holcomb, Tyler, for appellant.

Hunter B. Brush, Dist. Atty., William H. Power, Asst. Dist. Atty., Tyler, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of wine for the purpose of sale in a dry area; the punishment, two years in jail and a fine of $3,000.

Five prior convictions for offenses of like…