Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1921

Chandler v. State

Chandler v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided May 11, 1921 · Morrow
231 S.W. 108; 89 Tex. Crim. 299; 1921 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 450 (South Western Reporter)

Chandler v. State

Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors.

The State relied solely upon the testimony of the alleged purchaser of the liquor. He was an accomplice, and in the absence of any corroborating facts, the evidence is insufficient. Franklin v. State, 88 Texas Crim. Rep., 342, 227 S. W. Rep., 486.

The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded.

Reversed and remanded.

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