Bristow v. State

267 S.W.2d 415 (1954)

BRISTOW

v.

STATE.

No. 26766.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 24, 1954.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1954.

M. D. Emerson, Paris, attorney on appeal only, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of transporting whisky and of possessing whisky for the purpose of sale in a dry area, the two offenses being charged in separate counts of the information. The jury assessed a punishment of 6 months in jail and a fine of $300 for each offense and judgment for the respective fines and imprisonment was rendered.

We…