Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

William Tyrone Harris, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

January 17, 19731973 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2359

Summary

The Court affirmed the conviction for selling whiskey without the proper permit, holding that the evidence proved the premises could legally obtain a whiskey permit and that a Wine and Beer Retailer’s Permit does not authorize whiskey sales. The Court also rejected the appellant's speedy‑trial claim, finding no showing of prejudice.