Legal Opinion

Carlisle v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1926No. 9822PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; the punishment is one year in the penitentiary.

Appellant urged some exceptions to the court’s charge and we think these are without merit. His main criticism was leveled at that portion of the court’s charge which submitted the statute with reference to the possession of more than a quart of liquor. We think the charge as submitted conforms to the authorities. In fact it seems to follow the ruling of this court in the case of Caldwell v. State, 273 S. W. 608, and the authorities there cited.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Caldwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Leming v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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