Biscoe v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

—Appellant was convicted of violating the local option laws of this State, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $25 and twenty days in jail.

But one error is here presented, being raised by two bills of exception, which were duly approved by the county judge.

When the prosecuting witness, alleged to be the purchaser at the illegal sale, was on the stand and gave evidence for the State, he testified as .alleged in the information, that he did purchase said whiskey from appellant. He was then asked by appellant’s counsel to state, and affirmatively answered, if he had not been…