Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 8, 1950No. 24650PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for possessing liquor for the purpose of sale in a dry area, with a fine of $100.

When the case was called for trial appellant timely filed a motion to quash the complaint and information on the alleged ground that same is too indefinite and uncertain and does not point out with sufficient certainty the county in which the offense is alleged to have been committed. The court properly overruled this motion.

After the trial and conviction, a motion in arrest of judgment was filed alleging that there is a variance between the complaint and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Robertson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1888

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. PierceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Smola v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. State v. Carroll Pierce, Jr., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1991
  5. Wilson, Charles ClayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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