Legal Opinion

Clark v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 28, 1942No. 22241PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

*64The conviction is for the offense of possessing whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale. The punishment assessed is confinement in the county jail for a period of sixty days.

The State’s testimony, briefly stated, shows that- on the afternoon of September 5, 1941, the officers, armed with a search warrant, went to appellant’s apartment over a garage and made a search thereof. As a result of the search they found some whisky in one-half pint bottles, but the testimony is very hazy as to whether they found more than a quart. However, inasmuch as we will dispose of this case…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Wells v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Morgan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Sawyer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Harrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Carmean v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Carmean v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Harrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Harrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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