Legal Opinion

Colbert v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 13, 1960No. 31,363PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the possession of whiskey for the purpose of sale in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $450.

It was stipulated that Cottle County was a dry area.

The appellant was present while the officers executed a search warrant for his residence which resulted in their finding therein of one pint of whisky, four one-half pints of whisky and one partially filled pint of whisky.

Appellant did not testify or offer any testimony in his behalf.

Appellant insists that the trial court erred in overruling his application for a change of venue.

The application for change of…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Root v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  2. Mobley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Root v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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