Legal Opinion

Burns v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 1928No. 11582PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is manufacturing intoxicating liquor; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for 2J4 years.

Officers found a still in operation in Hall County in a canyon about 8 miles from the K. C. Filling Station and about 3 miles from the Tampico Filling Station. This still was discovered on the 15th of April, 1927. Prior to the arrest of appellant, the officers found two parties at the still, both of whom ran away. The officers pursued the parties, the evidence showing that they were not- in sight of said officers all of the time. Appellant was arrested about two…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baimonte v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Richardson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Barfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

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