Legal Opinion

Price v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 27, 1963No. 35446Published

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is transportation of whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $250.00.

Sheriff Tindall testified that on the day in question he observed appellant walking toward two men in an alley behind a cafe and that two inches of a whiskey bottle were protruding from his hip pocket. He further testified without objection that he searched appellant and found the bottle to contain Sunnybrook Whiskey. His testimony was corroborated by the witness Halbert. Appellant did not testify or call any witnesses in his behalf. The dry status of the area was established.

We find the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958

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