Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1936

Dew v. State

Dew v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided February 26, 1936 · Hawkins
91 S.W.2d 745 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Dew v. State

Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for possessing intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale, punishment being assessed at three years’ confinement in the penitentiary.

Since the conviction, the law- under which appellant was prosecuted and convicted has been repealed in its entirety (Vernon’s Ann.P.C. art. 666—49). 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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