Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1936

Henderson v. State

Henderson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided March 25, 1936 · Hawkins
92 S.W.2d 454 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Henderson v. State

Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for unlawful possession of a still for the manufacture of spirituous liquor ; punishment being assessed at one year in the penitentiary.

Since the conviction in this case the law under which the prosecution proceeded has been repealed.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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