Berry v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

— Appellant was charged with having sold intoxicating liquor to one E. L. Sibley. Upon conviction her punishment was assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of four years.

Sibley testified that on March 26th on two separate occasions he procured from appellant at her house a bottle of whisky. He denied having paid for the whisky either time it was received. The state having alleged the sale of the whisky it was incumbent upon it to support this by proof, and if in establishing a sale it became necessary to show a system pursued by appellant in her dealings with…