Legal Opinion

Beasley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 30, 1932No. 14993PublishedCited by 1 opinion

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 three years.

Officers testified that they went to the private residence of appellant and found therein sixty-six bottles of home made beer and a half-gallon of whisky. The “home brew” was discovered in a back room, while the whisky was found under the house. Touching the question as to whether the liquor found in the back room was beer or “home brew”, one of the officers testified as follows: “I do not recollect where the stuff was, nothing but the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Poteet v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  4. Penny v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Minton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961

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