Watson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Hamilton. Tried below before Hon. C. W. Cotton, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction of selling intoxicating liquor in a local option territory without first having obtained a license; penalty, a fine of $300. Ho statement necessary.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was convicted of engaging in the sale of intoxicating liquors in a subdivision of Hamilton County without first having obtained a license for that purpose under Acts 35th Legislature, pages 233, 224. This information is the same as that in the Snearly case, 40 Texas Criminal Reports, 507, and also as that passed upon in Williamson v. State, 41 Texas Criminal Reports, 661. The section in question provides: "And there shall be collected from every person, firm, corporation or association of persons, for every separate establishment selling such liquors and…
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