Legal Opinion

Calvin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 9, 1924No. 7935Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

According to the witness Carter, a constable, he, in company with officers Massey and Hays, went at night-time to an island consisting of something over one hundred acres of land, situated in Lake Worth. The island was reached by going in a boat. They observed a still at which four men were present. The still was situated in a woods where there was a little underbrush. The witness and his companions secreted themselves at a point about…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Richards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Hays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Shaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

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