Ex Parte Gilmore
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
From Collin County. Original habeas corpus proceedings, asking release from arrest under an indictment for unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquors, under the so-called “Dean Daw.” The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
The relator is under indictment charging, among other things, the unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquors in this State, in violation of the Act of the Thirty-sixth Legislature. Chapter 78, Second Called Session, known as the Dean Law.
He seeks release upon the assertion that in passing the Act the State exceeded its power. He contends that the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States must be construed in connection with the clause of the Constitution making it and the laws of Congress passed thereunder paramount, and that so construed the Act of the Legislature in…
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