Legal Opinion

Alejandro v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 4, 1930No. 13485Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

LATTIMORE, Presiding Judge.

Appellant urges that because

the sheriff said he had never made beer, and that what he drank of the beer found by him at appellant’s house, did not make him drunk, — therefore the jury erred in the first instance, — and this court later, in accepting as true the uncontradicted positive statement of said officer that the beer so found by him was intoxicating liquor. We do not deem the proposition serious enough to call for discussion. It is plain that one who never made intoxicating liquor, may know from experience and observation that same is…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  2. Cade v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Crouchette v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Parsons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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