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Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1936

Jeffries v. State

Jeffries v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided March 11, 1936 · Hawkins
91 S.W.2d 1064 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Jeffries v. State

Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for possessing intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale, and punishment assessed at five years in the penitentiary.

Since the conviction herein, the law under which the prosecution proceeded was repealed by the Legislature. 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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