Legal Opinion

Sellman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 22, 1939No. 20270Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Graves, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the unlawful possession of whisky for the purpose of sale in a dry area, and fined the sum of $300.00.

His sole complaint is relative to the sufficiency of the evidence. We find that a search warrant was obtained to search appellant’s filling station on Highways Nos. 9 and 16 in Mc-Culloch County, three miles northwest of the town of Brady, and upon a search of such station one pint bottle of whisky was found “back of a cushion used on a settee, and the other pint was back of some lube cans on the shelf.” This witness, A. P. Mercer, testified that he…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Epple v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Agleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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