Legal Opinion

Burnett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 2, 1928No. 11548PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The offense is the unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor; the penalty, one year.

It was shown by witness, Dora Wright, that appellant brought a package to her home and left it. Shortly thereafter the Sheriff of the county, operating under a search warrant, came to the house of witness, Wright, and there found in the package left by appellant a quart bottle of whisky.

Bills Nos. 1 and 2 present the question of the refusal of the Court to permit an answer to certain questions shown in said bills. The expected answer is nowhere set out in the bills. A bill of exception taken to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Craft v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Booth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Moore v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. McClain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Salinas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

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