White v. State

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of pursuing the business or occupation of selling intoxicating liquors in prohibited territory and his punishment assessed at the lowest prescribed by law.

The indictment was duly preferred by the grand jury on May 3, 1917, alleging the offense to have been committed on or about December 20, 1916, “and" anterior to the presentment of this indictment," and that in the pursuance of said business appellant did unlawfully sell intoxicating liquors to D. C. Philpot on or about December 20, 1916, and to J. A. D’Orsay on January 14, 1917. Of course, the…