Legal Opinion

Cowley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 3, 1913No. 2816PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was prosecuted and convicted of selling intoxicating liquors in prohibition territory, and his punishment assessed at one year confinement in the penitentiary.

Appellant earnestly insists that the evidence in this ease will not sustain a conviction. To this we can not agree, but think the evidence offered in behalf of the State ample to justify a conviction, but as it will be necessary to reverse the case on other grounds we will not give it in detail, nor discuss it further.

The State proved by the agent of the express company at New Boston that appellant received and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wagner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Myers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Martoni v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Chance v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Hunt v. Wichita County Water Improvement Dist. No. 2Court of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  4. Putman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Newton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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