Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 18, 1925No. 8625PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for the sale of intoxicating liquor. Punishment, one year in the penitentiary.

It is urged that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction. The indictment charged the sale of intoxicating liquor to T. N. Newsome. The evidence discloses that Newsome had been on a prolonged spree. About one o’clock at night he left his home and went to appellant’s place of business where a lunch counter and cold drink stand was being operated. Mrs. Newsome followed him. She saw her husband drink something white out of a glass and saw him give money to appellant. Newsome…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Guerra v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shelby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Staley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. Wells v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. People v. MorseMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926

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