Legal Opinion

Sessums v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 21, 1951No. 25218PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The brief filed by the state’s attorney clearly states the facts of the case, and the law involved, in the following language:

“This appeal comes from the County Court at Law of Lubbock County. Appellant was charged by information with the offense of unlawfully transporting whisky in a dry area. Further, the information alleges a prior conviction of an offense or offenses of like nature.
“The jury’s verdict assessed the penalty at a fine of $1,000 and at confinement in jail for a period of six months. The verdict does not show whether or not appellant was convicted merely of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dugan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Dominguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  2. Aaron Ray Morris v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2021

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