Brown v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of maintaining a nuisance as denounced under what is termed the “Texas Liquor Control Act,” and by the jury given a sentence of one year in the county jail, and a fine of $1,000.00.

The portion of the statute under which this conviction was had is shown as Article 666-29, Vernon’s Ann. Tex. P. C., Vol. 1, now found in the 1946 Pocket Part (p. 142) and reads as follows:

“(a) Any room, building, boat, structure, or place of any kind where alcoholic beverages are sold, bartered, manufactured, stored, possessed or consumed in violation of this Act, or under…