Legal Opinion

Hunter v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 21, 1930No. 13365Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction -is for selling intoxicating liquor, punishment four years in the penitentiary.

The charge was that appellant sold intoxicating liquor to Lawrence Ethridge. Testimony from this witness was positive as to the purchase of whisky from appellant which was strongly supported by the evidence of two other witnesses. Appellant denied the transaction ; he filed application for suspended sentence and testified that he was twenty-three years of age.

The only bill of exception in the record complains at the overruling of the motion for new trial based on alleged misconduct of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Simpson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Retza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Naranjo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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