Legal Opinion

York v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 13, 1932No. 15154Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Officers went to appellant’s residence and made a search of his house and premises for intoxicating liquor. They found a fifteen gallon keg half full of whisky about 100 yards back of the house in the edge of some woods. They found a half gallon of whisky and seventy-five bottles of beer on ice across the road about 100 yards from the house. As to the whisky back of the house, one of the officers testified as follows: “I found a car track…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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