Ross v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
— The offense is the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.
In the judgment and sentence the offense is' described as the manufacture of intoxicating liquor. This is not in accord with the indictment or the charge of the court and manifestly is an erroneous entry of the judgment. The judgment will therefore be reformed so as to properly describe the offense, namely, the possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale. The authority of this court to correct or reform a judgment…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Harrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1900
- Greenwade v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
3Cited by4 opinions
- Selvidge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Ex parte BrownCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
- Lamb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Selvidge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961