Cooper v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was charged by complaint and information with the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor in a dry area, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the county jail for a period of thirty days.

The major portion of appellant’s bills of exceptions concern themselves with an effort to have the court instruct the jury relative to the law of accompliceship in that it is claimed that the witness John Reese, whom" the State contended purchased a bottle of whisky from the appellant, was an accomplice.

The purchase of intoxicating liquor where a sale thereof is unlawful is not a…