Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1936

Falco v. State

Falco v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided February 26, 1936 · Morrow
91 S.W.2d 740 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Falco v. State

Opinion of the Court

. MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

Since the conviction of the appellant, the law upon which the prosecution is founded has been repealed.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.

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