Legal Opinion

Alvarez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 12, 1952No. 26,036PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was assessed a fine of $200.00 for the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor in a dry area.

The state’s evidence amply supports the jury verdict. Officers of the Texas Liquor Control Board testified to purchasing liquor from her on the date alleged, that it was taken to Austin, turned over to a chemist for analysis, and the same was introduced in evidence before the jury. The chemist who made the analysis testified in the trial that the bottle contained intoxicating liquor.

Appellant’s defense was that of an alibi. The issue thus raised was decided against her by the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Brombaugh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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