Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 24, 1916No. 4083PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Grayson County ; M. H. Garnett, Judge. William Hill was convicted of the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPrendergast, P. J.

Appellant was

convicted of unlawfully mating a single sale of intoxicating liquor in Grayson county after the prohibition law making it a felony was in effect therein, and his punishment assessed at the lowest prescribed by law.

[1,2] The court gave a correct charge, to which there is no objection. No bill of exception is in the record. The sole question attempted to be set up was in the motion for a new trial after conviction, in this: A very meager attempt was made to allege that appellant had before been convicted of the same offense. This was denied and contested by the state. No evidence…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Shaffer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Hutchings v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Carter v. EstelleDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
  5. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916

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