Legal Opinion

Strayley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 7, 1931No. 13878Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Conviction for possessing intoxicating liquor for purposes of sale; punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The facts support the verdict. Same show that upon permission officers searched appellant’s car and found therein three half-gallon jars of whisky. Appellant testified that he had same for his own personal use and for medicine for his wife. These theories were pertinently submitted and solved by the jury adversely to appellant’s contention.

We find in the record two bills of exception, each complaining of argument made in behalf of the State. The first complaint is…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Tubb, Sr. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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