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296 S.W.2d 542

Poston v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 12, 1956

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1956-12-12

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently May 1974

1 state decisions

Relies on 162 Tex. Crim. 453 - King v. State

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Decided 1956-12-12

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WOODLEY, Judge.

¶1The conviction is for the unlawful sale -of feeding stuff in a bag falsely labeled; the punishment, a fine of $100.

¶2The complaint and information are fatally defective for the reason that the name of the alleged purchaser is not shown. Art. 406, V.A.C.C.P.; King v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 286 S.W.2d 422.

¶3The judgment is reversed and the prose•cution is ordered dismissed.

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