Legal Opinion

Leyva v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 24, 1982No. 07-81-0038-CRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COUNTISS, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of transporting beer in a dry area, Tex.Alco.Bev. Code Ann. § 101.31 (Vernon 1978)1 and fined $100.00. By five grounds of error she challenges the wording of the information, the validity of certain sections of the Code and the sufficiency of the evidence to support her conviction. We affirm.

The events leading to the conviction are not in dispute. An Alcoholic Beverage Commission employee, who had observed beer being placed in appellant’s car at a liquor store, stopped appellant in a dry area, searched her car and found 20 cases of beer. Appellant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bates v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Dunavin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Abston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Appling v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1995
  2. Maria B. Vargas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006

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