Legal Opinion

Cresencio v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 8, 1914No. 2992PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

PBEHDEBGAST, Presiding Judge.

From a conviction for a misdemeanor for violating the prohibition law, with the lowest penalty prescribed by law affixed, appellant appeals.

While the evidence was contradictory it was amply sufficient to sustain the verdict.

The only material question in the case is as to the sufficiency of the indictment, because of appellant’s name. The indictment properly charges every essential element to show and does show that the law prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquor, making it a misdemeanor, was in force at the time this offense is alleged to have been committed.…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lincoln v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Hatcher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Jeffers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Jeffers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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