Legal Opinion

Wilborn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 28, 1951No. 25513Published

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, who had a beer retailer’s license, was charged with having sold beer to one Ray Mizell, a person then and there under the age of 21 years. No prior convictions were alleged for the purpose of enhancing the punishment. In the trial before the court upon a plea of guilty, she was convicted, and the punishment of 90 days in jail assessed.

In Bill of Exception No. 1, we find the recitation that the court, in assessing the penalty, took into consideration that the defendant had been arrested and convicted for violation of the liquor laws on two previous…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dyer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904
  2. Alley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949

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