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Banks v. State
141 Tex. Crim. 54
| Tex. Crim. App. | 1941
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The offense is possessing whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale; punishment, thirty days confinement in the county jail.

Fred W. Winch testified that he was an inspector of the Texas Liquor Control Board, and that he bought one-half pint of whisky from appellant in Scurry County on the 24th of June, 1940, and paid him seventy-five cents therefor. It was shown by agreement that the county was a dry area. The appellant did not introduce any testimony.

The record contains no bills of exception.

The evidence is deemed sufficient to support the conviction.

The judgment is affirmed.

Case Details

Case Name: Banks v. State
Court Name: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Date Published: Feb 5, 1941
Citation: 141 Tex. Crim. 54
Docket Number: No. 21411.
Court Abbreviation: Tex. Crim. App.
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