Legal Opinion

Monroe v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 1928No. 11770PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for possessing intoxicating liquor for purposes of sale; punishment, one year in the penitentiary.

Appellant has a number of bills of exception, each raising in a different way the legality of the search of appellant’s house and outhouses, resulting in the finding of a quantity of intoxicating liquor. It seems to have been admitted that the affidavit for search warrant, •on which the warrant had by the officers was based, was-insufficient because made on information and belief. In the view of the learned trial judge before whom this case was tried, the testimony of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dixon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Duncan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Balch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. Bull v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  3. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Wofford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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