Lee v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
WOODLEY, Judge.
The offense is transporting beer, wine, gin and whisky in a dry area; the punishment, 60 days in jail and a fine of $500.
The agreed statement of facts in narrative form shows without question that appellant was stopped by Tom Hale and D. Lindley, Deputy Sheriffs of Lynn County, while he was driving an automobile on a road in that county and a large quantity of beer, wine, gin and whisky was found in the car and admitted in evidence. The area was admittedly dry.
Appellant urges that the search of appellant’s car was illegal and the evidence as to its results was therefore…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Klinedinst v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Crownover v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
- Prosch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
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