Johnson v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was prosecuted under Article 500 of the Penal Code for keeping a disorderly house, as defined by Article 496, in that he did keep and was concerned in keeping a certain house as a house where spirituous, vinous and malt liquors were sold and kept for sale in quantities of one gallon and less than one gallons, without having obtained a license under the laws of this State to retail such liquors, and his punishment was assessed as provided in Article 500.

While J. W. Daniels was testifying as a witness for the State, on cross-examination he was asked whether or not-he had…