Gault v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
The indictment charged that the appellant “did then and there'unlawfully and knowingly keep, and was then and there interested in keeping, certain premises, a building, room and place,” * * * to be used for the purpose of manufacturing intoxicating liquor. Punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year. .
The sufficiency of the indictment is challenged upon the ground that it is indefinite in failing to advise whether it was intended to prove that the premises kept was a building, room or other kind of place. The indictment used the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
- Todd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Reum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Pruitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908