Legal Opinion

Tyson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 5, 1930No. 13632PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor; penalty, one year in the penitentiary.

A witness testified to the purchase of five bottles of beer from appellant for which he paid $1.25. He was corroborated by the testimony of a second witness to the sale of the beer. One of these witnesses testified that after drinking the beer he felt a little tipsy. The other testified that it seemed to him it was intoxicating.

There are no bills of exception in the record. The point is apparently made that the proof is insufficient to show the intoxicating quality of the liquid. This Court…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Eubank v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

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