Legal Opinion

York v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 27, 1929No. 12732Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor is the offense; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

Campbell, the officer who made the arrest, testified that after watching the appellant drive his car to his home, he waited for some time until the appellant returned. He was followed by the officer, and when he stopped, the officer drove his car alongside that of the appellant. He was told by the officer that he understood that a good deal of liquor was being hauled by the appellant, and said to him: “Will you open your car back here…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chapin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. McPherson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Rochelle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Molloy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

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