Scott v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was charged with violating the local option law. We are of opinion the evidence is not suf ficient to authorize the conviction. Appellant and the main State’s witness had been friends in New Orleans and had drifted to Titus County. While in the county the State’s witness met appellant as he was going to the depot. Appellant invited him to return to his house and take a drink of whisky. Ascertaining the train would be a little late, he accepted the invitation and went to appellant’s house, where they had a social drink, and when the witness started to the…
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