Legal Opinion

Molloy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 23, 1928No. 11886PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for resisting an officer, punishment, a fine of $100.00.

Appellant’s first bill of exceptions complains that a witness was permitted to answer a question “What was his condition at that time with reference to being drunk or sober?” The objection was that witness had not qualified and did not show that he knew the differ ence between being drunk and being under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The objection was overruled and the witness testified that he thought appellant was drunk. Stewart v. State, 38 Tex. Cr. R. 627. We see no error in this. Substantially the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Stewart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. McCarty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. York v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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