Woods v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The unlawful sale of whisky in a dry area is the offense; the punishment, a fine of $1,000.00 and six months in jail.

The purchaser named in the information testified that he purchased from appellant the bottle of whisky exhibited before the jury. This, together with the proof showing the area, wherein the sale and purchase were made to be dry within the meaning of the Liquor Control Act, constituted a prima facie case of guilt authorizing the jury’s verdict. Appellant’s contention that the facts are insufficient to support conviction is overruled.

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