Legal Opinion

Warner v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 24, 1931No. 14280PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for possessing intoxciating liquor for purposes of sale; punishment, five years in the penitentiary.

Article 62, P. C., and the authorities construing it provide that if one charged with a felony less than capital be also properly charged with having been convicted at some time prior to the commission of the last offense, of another felony which is “the same offense, or one of the same nature,” he shall receive the highest penalty which can be affixed for the offense last committed. Appellant was charged with possessing intoxicating liquor for purposes of sale, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Muckenfuss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  2. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  3. Strickland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  2. Farris v. TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Sasser v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  5. Lenore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

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