Wheeler v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of selling intoxicating liquor to B. E.. Slagle, and sentenced to serve a term of 60 days in the county jail and pay a fine of $200 and cost. Motion for a new trial was filed and overruled, and defendant has appealed to this court.

B. E. Slagle, a witness for the state, testified that on the 21st day of October, 1925, he bought a pint of whisky from the defendant. He also testified that he was an undercover for certain citizens, whose names the court did not permit him to give in evidence, who were trying to catch…