J. T. Mulkey v. State

Citations

• 16 Tex. Ct. App. 53
• 1884 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 65

Syllabus

<p>“Local Option” Law—Repeal.—Since the appeal in this case was perfected, the voters of the precinct in which, at the time of the trial, the “ Local Option” law was in force, have determined against prohibition, and such fact has been proclaimed in the manner prescribed by law. Under such circumstances the judgment must be reversed and the prosecution dismissed, because there is no longer any law in force by authority of which the judgment can be enforced.</p>