Legal Opinion

Stevenson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 27, 1943No. 21970PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The conviction is for the offense of polluting a fresh water stream. The punishment assessed is a fine of $300.00.

By motion to quash appellant questions the sufficiency of the complaint and information on two grounds: First, because the same do not inform him of the particular means used in the commission of the alleged offense; and second, because under *313Section 2 of Article 698a of the Penal Code, it is permissible under certain conditions to discharge salt water into fresh water streams and these conditions are not negatived in the information.

Omitting the formal parts, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Newman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  2. Moran v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  5. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. American Plant Food Corporation v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Ex Parte SanfordCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Salazar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Porter v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1991
  5. Milligan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1993

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