Legal Opinion

Bryan v. State.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 25, 1934No. 16642PublishedCited by 9 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge. —

The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale: the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for one year and three months.

Appellant had parked his car at a garage in the town of Priddy. Approximately two hours after his arrival at the garage officers searched the car and found therein eight pints of whisky. Appellant testified that the whisky had been placed in his car after he had reached the garage by a man from whom he had purchased it. He further testified that he and his family used whisky for medicinal purposes and that it was his purpose…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McKee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  2. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Traylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Elizondo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Rehm v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Lemons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Dykes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

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