Legal Opinion

Venn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 11, 1922No. 6700Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for the sale of intoxicating liquor, his punishment being assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

The case has been before the court at a former time, and will be found reported in 89 Texas Crim. Rep., 537, 232 S. W. Rep., 822.

Only one question will be considered, viz: whether the testimony upon this trial is sufficient to corroborate the accomplice and authorize the conviction to stand.

The indictment alleged the sale of liquor to T. L. Dacus. The prosecution proceeded under the law when the purchaser of intoxicating liquor was an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Venn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

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