Legal Opinion

Perkins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1928No. 11877PublishedCited by 1 opinion

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1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is manufacturing intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of three years.

The sheriff testified that there was discovered by him upon the farm of the appellant a still which was manufacturing whisky; also four barrels of mash and several gallons of whisky. The appellant was present. According to the officer, the appellant appeared surprised and said:

“Well, you have got me. How can I get out of it; can’t I get out of this some way?”

Appellant testified that while in his field looking for his mules he found the still…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Copeland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Bing v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Carrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Mills v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Rees v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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3Cited by1 opinion

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

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