Cook v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for unlawfully selling whiskey in Fannin County; the punishment, thirty days in jail.

In order to show that said county was a dry area within the meaning of the Texas Liquor Control Act, the State introduced in evidence, from the minutes of the commissioners’ court, the order for election, the order canvassing returns and declaring result, and the following affidavit:

“THE STATE OF TEXAS, )

“COUNTY OF FANNIN. )

“Before me, Pat Henry, Clerk of the County Court in and for Fannin County, the State of Texas, on this day personally appeared, Ashley…