Legal Opinion

Elliott v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 11, 1925No. 7744PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

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

The indictment consisted of only one count and named Whit Berry as the purchaser. We learn from the testimony of Berry that appellant and orie Madison were acting together. In conversation with Madison, arrangements were made by Berry and Homer Warren to purchase a quart of whiskey, which was to be placed in an automobile. This occurred in the forenoon of the day, and soon thereafter, appellant and Madison came to Berry and Warren,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Burton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Amthor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Tysinger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. McGee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

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