Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1934No. 16345Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

F. R. Stovall, the alleged purchaser, definitely declared that about the 11th day of February, 1933, he purchased from the appellant a pint of whisky for which he paid him one dollar. The testimony of Stovall, if true, leaves no question but what the article was whisky and that payment for the purchase was made. Appellant testified in his own behalf and denied the truth of Stovall’s testimony. He said that he never sold Stovall a drop of whisky at…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lovelady v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Skelton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Matthews v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Weatherspoon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Wall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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