Legal Opinion

Lee v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 3, 1934No. 16194PublishedCited by 9 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge. —

Conviction for possessing intoxicating liquor for purposes of sale; punishment, one year in the penitentiary.

Appellant’s car was on the street at Lampasas. He was approached by an officer. According to appellant’s own testimony, while a witness, — the officer informed him that he had a warrant to search his car, and appellant said “There it is, go ahead.” The officer raised up the turtle back and looked in, and said “Here is the whisky.”

The officers testified that when appellant was informed that they had a search warrant for his car he said “Wait a minute, let’s walk down…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Boone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Carrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Powers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Madden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Blackburn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  4. Stanford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Villarreal v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985

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