Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 16, 1932No. 15398PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CALHOUN, Judge.

Selling intoxicating liquor is the offense; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The state’s testimony was to the effect that the appellant sold to one Earl Landrith. on or about the first day of October, 1931, a gallon of whisky for which he paid her $5.50, and the state’s evidence shows that this transaction took place at appellant’s residence.

The appellant did not testify as a witness in her own behalf. Two children were introduced by appellant, the effect of whose testimony was that the purchaser either brought the whisky to the place himself or he knew of its…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Thompson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943

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