Boyte v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MORRISON, Judge.
The offense is the possession of whisky and wine in a dry area for the purpose of sale; the punishment, one day in jail.
Constable Norton and Texas Liquor Control Inspector Sparks testified that they went to the house occupied by the appellant, her husband and her children, armed with a search warrant and that they did not find any liquor in the house but did find some in trash outside the back fence.
Appellant, testifying in her own behalf, denied that she knew anything about the liquor found outside her fence and back of her outhouse.
The record is silent as to the presence of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
- Peters v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
- Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Wade v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
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