RIVERA v. STATE

No. 27559.

278 S.W.2d 164 (1955)

Salvador Ortinez RIVERA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 27, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Berry, and Thomas L. Clinton, Lubbock, for appellant.

Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is transportation of beer in a dry area; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $250.

In view of our disposition of this case a recitation of the facts will not be deemed necessary other than to observe that there was no evidence introduced to show that the appellant had ever before violated any liquor law.

The appellant testified in his own behalf that he had bought the beer and was taking it home, where...

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