Legal Opinion

Woodward v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 26, 1924No. 8203PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

The sheriff and other officers, possessed of a proper warrant, searched the home of the appellant. In the dwelling were some bottles containing a fluid, which, at the time of the finding^ as shown by the State, appellant declared was wine made for medicinal purposes. The officers declared it was “chock beer,” but whether intoxicating was not revealed. Appellant’s home was on a farm. In a cotton patch, not under the control of appellant and…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. McLemore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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