Legal Opinion

Crockett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 1, 1899No. 1660PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Kaufman. Tried below before Hon. John Vesey, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for violation of local option; penalty, a fine of $25 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail. No statement necessary.

1Opinion of the Court

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the County Court of Kaufman County on a charge of violating the local option law, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $25 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail, and he appeals.

We will consider the grounds urged for a reversal of this case in the order in which they are stated in the motion for new trial. Appellant complains of the court admitting a certain book, styled “Record of Election Returns,” to be .read to the jury by the State’s attorney, over the defendant’s objection thereto. This complaint is based upon the fact that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carroll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stull v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
  2. Nolan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
  3. Carnes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907

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