Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1936

Griffin v. State

Griffin v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided February 26, 1936 · Christian
91 S.W.2d 737 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Griffin v. State

Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is possession of whisky for the purpose of sale; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for three years.

Pending appeal, the law under which appellant was convicted has been repealed.

The judgment is reversed, and the prosecution ordered dismissed.

PER CURIAM.

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the court.

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