Gaines v. State

279 S.W.2d 96 (1955)

Aaron GAINES, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 27493.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 23, 1955.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1955.

J. W. Reid, Abilene, for appellant.

Firman H. Smith, County Attorney, Brownwood, Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1955. See 281 S.W.2d 94.

WOODLEY, Judge.

Upon a jury trial appellant was convicted for possession of beer in a dry area for the purpose of sale, and assessed a fine of $500 and one year in jail.

The sole question presented is the claimed error in the admission of the beer found in…