Hughes v. State

The complaint and information charged in substance that appellant was the agent of one Anderson who was the holder of a package store permit issued by the Texas Liquor Control Board, and that appellant on a Sunday sold whisky containing more than 14 per centum of alcohol to a named party, said sale not being made upon the prescription of a duly licensed physician. The State's pleading contained other averments not necessary here to mention.

Upon conviction appellant was fined one hundred dollars.

The prosecution was under Article 666-25 of the law designated as the Texas Liquor Control Act.

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