Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1936

Johnson v. State

Johnson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided April 15, 1936 · Morrow
93 S.W.2d 432 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Johnson v. State

Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for five years.

Since the conviction of the appellant, the law (Pen.Code 1925, art. 666 et seq., as amended) upon which the prosecution is founded has been repealed (Vernon’s Ann.P.C. art. 666 — 49).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 prose* cution ordered dismissed.

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