Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1922

Volney v. State

Volney v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided March 8, 1922 · Morrow
238 S.W. 220; 91 Tex. Crim. 238; 1922 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 137 (South Western Reporter)

Volney v. State

Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

—The conviction is for the unlawful possession of equipment for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor; *239 punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

The offense upon which the judgment rests having been repealed since the conviction, the judgment must be reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed. See Francis v. State, 90 Texas Crim. Rep. 67; 235 S. W. Rep. 580.

Reversed & dismissed.

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