Legal Opinion

Gray v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 11, 1903No. 2679PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDS OH, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of selling intoxicating liquor to a minor. The main issue in the case was appellant’s belief that the purchaser, Henry Dewberry, was under the age of 21 years at the time of the sale. Over his objection the court permitted the State to prove that Walter Florence and W T. Dewberry drank beer with him at said time and place, and that they drank two or three glasses each; that they were also minors, one being 16 and the other 20 years of age. The objection was that the minority of Walter Florence, and W. T. Dewberry was irrelevant, and that it…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gordon v. CorningIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1972

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