Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 16, 1957No. 28757PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The complaint and information alleged that appellant unlawfully sold whisky in a wet area without first having procured a permit to sell such liquor from the Texas Liquor Control Board, or from the administrator of such board.

The offense charged is defined in Art. 666-4 (a) V.A.P.C., and the court, upon appellant’s plea of guilty, entered judgment assessing the punishment at four months in jail, which is within the terms of Sec. 41 of Art. 666 V.A.P.C.

The sole question raised on the appeal is the contention that the punishment applicable to the offense is a fine of not more…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  2. Shafer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Skaggs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Munoz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Clardy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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