Legal Opinion

Lackey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1945No. 23204PublishedCited by 21 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

A jury assessed a penalty of twenty-five dollars on the verdict finding appellant guilty of cruelly beating an animal.

The evidence is sufficient to sustain the conviction. However, it was hotly contested by the appellant, and among, the witnesses produced by him was Mrs. Allie Baker, who testified that at the time of the alleged offense she was an investigator for the Animal Defense League of San Antonio, and, as such, was directed to make an investigation of this case. She testified in behalf of the appellant to the condition in which she found the animal involved, stating…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Bullington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. Lynn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  4. Stafford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. Short v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. Wall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Washburn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Stephen C. Crane, on Behalf of Himself and Others Similarly Situated, Cross v. State of Texas v. County of Dallas, Ben Ellis, John Orvis, Mike Schwille, Berlaind Brashear and Chuck Miller, Cross v. Henry Wade and L.E. MurdochCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Crane v. TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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