Legal Opinion

Garrett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1930No. 13132PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale is the offense; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.'

John Garrett was the owner of a 1400-acre tract of land upon which he resided with his family. His son, Tony Garrett, also resided upon the place but at a different home from that occupied by the appellant. A windmill some distance from the appellant’s house was used by him and another jointly. On the place there had also lived Bill Griffin, a single man, who resided upon the place before and after it was occupied by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bridwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wells v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934

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