Legal Opinion

Bird v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 2, 1928No. 11553PublishedCited by 25 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for manufacturing intoxicating liquor; punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The fact that in appellant’s possession, on his premises, and made by him, were found some 25 gallons of wine with alcoholic content of more than 17 per cent; also 62 gallons of home brew of about 10 per cent alcoholic content, — is without dispute. He affirmed that he made same, but that it was made for medicine for his brother and sister, and this issue was fairly and fully submitted to the jury.

The complaint of the testimony of the officers who searched appellant’s premises would be…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Phenix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

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