Legal Opinion

Haney v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 12, 1948No. 24045PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of a violation of the liquor laws in a dry area and by the jury given a fine of $100.00, and sentenced to serve 60 days in jail.

Complaint is made relative to the insufficiency of the evidence. The opinion is expressed that there is no merit in such contention.

Appellant took the witness stand and testified. Upon his cross-examination by the State, it is shown by Bills of Exception Nos. 1 and 2 that he was asked whether he had been previously convicted of a felony in Hood County, same being for cattle theft. Over appellant’s objections he was caused to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Vick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Winn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  4. Bogus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Justiss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Milligan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. McClendon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Penix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. McClendon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. McClendon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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