Legal Opinion

Claunch v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 15, 1918No. 4615Published

1Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of a disorderly house under certain clauses of articles 496 and 500, P. C.

The indictment was in several counts. Only two were submitted, hence it is unnecessary to state anything about the others. One of those submitted was under this part of article 496, viz:

“A disorderly house is any house located in any county where the sale of intoxicating' liquor has been prohibited under the laws of this State in which such non-intoxicating malt liquor is sold or kept for the purpose of sale, as requires the seller thereof to obtain internal revenue license…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Purity Extract & Tonic Co. v. LynchSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Dupree v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Fitch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  4. Joliff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Ex Parte Milt DupreeTexas Supreme Court · 1907

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