State v. Rose

BATEMAN, Justice.

This is a proceeding ⅛ rem, under Article 666-42, Vernon’s Ann. Penal Code of Texas, of the Texas Liquor Control Act, to forfeit a 1962 Chevrolet automobile owned by Charles Rose, Jr. The State alleged that the automobile, operated by Mattie Crow Moore, alias Mattie Rose, was used to transport illicit alcoholic beverages without a permit having been procured for such transportation, in violation of Art. 666-4 (a), Penal Code, which makes it unlawful for a person to transport liquor in any wet area without first having obtained a permit of the class required for such…