Woods v. State

PREEDERGAST, Judge.

— Appellant was prosecuted and convicted under article 615, Penal Code, which is sec. 14 of the Act approved April 17, 1909, commonly known as the Eitzhugh-Robertson Liquor Law, and his penalty fixed at a fine of $100.

This article of the statute is-as follows: “Every person or firm having a license, who may be engaged in or who may hereafter engage in the sale of intoxicating liquors to be drunk on the premises (in any locality of this State, other than where local option is»in force), shall close and keep closed their houses and places of business and transact no business…