Behler v. State

The appellant prosecutes this appeal from a judgment^declaring him guilty of the misdemeanor of selling liquor to a person under twenty-one yeai’s of age.-

The evidence shows, without contradiction, that the person to whom the liquor was sold was not more than seventeen years old, and it also tends very strongly to show that the appellant had reason to believe, and did believe, that he was-not of the age of twenty-one years.

On the trial the court permitted the prosecuting attorney to read in evidence an affidavit of the appellant filed on a motion for a continuance. We perceive no error in…