Irish v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Shelby. Tried below before Hon. R. L. Parker, County Judge. This appeal is from a conviction for violation of the local option law in Shelby County, the punishment assessed being a fine of $100. Bo statement required.
1Opinion of the Court
HURT, Presiding Judge.
Conviction for violation of the local option law. Upon the trial the State proved several sales by the defendant to the party alleged in the indictment. The appellant should have requested the court to confine the State to one transaction. This was not done. Appellant introduced the party who was the clerk of the County Court at the time the election was ordered, by whom he proved, that he (the clerk) posted one or two notices of the election, and that he gave to other parties the balance of the notices, requesting them to post them. The clerk testified, that he did not…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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