Legal Opinion

Burke v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 1, 1938No. 19677PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Graves, Judge.

Appellant was charged by complaint and information with a violation of the liquor laws of this State, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the county jail for sixty days.

The record contains nineteen bills of exceptions, many of which it will not be necessary to notice in view of the disposition made of this case.

Appellant’s first and main complaint is as to the search warrant under which the sheriff and his deputy operated in searching the residence of appellant wherein they found 24 bottles of Grand Prize beer. In our judgment the search warrant is fatally defective in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dixon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stanford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Tucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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