Legal Opinion

Bairrington v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1937No. 18982PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— Conviction is for a misdemeanor; punishment being assessed at a fine of one hundred dollars.

It is averred in the complaint and information that appellant possessed for the purpose of sale liquor containing alcohol in excess of one-half of one per centum by volume. Further, it is averred that the sale of intoxicating liquors had been prohibited in Lynn County by a valid local option election. It is not alleged that an election to determine whether the sale of said liquors should be prohibited had been held under an order of the commissioners’ court. Moreover, it is not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Whitmire v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Wilkinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Bearden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wilcoxson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. Frost v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Gallagher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941

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