Johnson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Johnson v. State, 88 S.W.2d 488 (Tex. Crim. App. 1935)
1935 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 685
Hawkins
Johnson v. State
Opinion of the Court
Conviction is for selling whisky; punishment being three years in the penitentiary.
Pending appeal, the law (Pen.Code 1925, art. 666 et seq., as amended) under which conviction was had has been repealed. See Acts 44th Leg., 2d C.S., § 49, article 1 of the Liquor Control Act (Vernon’s Ann. P.C. art. 666 — 49), and Guy Meadows v. State (Tex.Cr.App.) 88 S.W.(2d) 481, opinion of this date.
The judgment is reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- JOHNSON v. STATE
- Status
- Published