Carr v. State, 18120.

• Decision Date: 15 April 1936
• Docket Number: No. 18120.,18120.
• Parties: CARR v. STATE.
• Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

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93 S.W.2d 428

CARR v. STATE.

No. 18120.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 15, 1936.

Appeal from District Court, Erath County; Sam M. Russell, Judge.

Bill Carr was convicted of the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor, and he appeals.

Judgment reversed, and prosecution ordered dismissed.

Chandler & Chandler, of Stephenville, for appellant.

Lloyd W. Davidson, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Since the conviction of the appellant, the law upon which the prosecution is founded has been repealed. See Meadows v. State (Tex.Cr.App.) 88 S.W.(2d) 481.

The judgment is reversed, and the prosecution ordered dismissed.