Goble v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Erath. Tried below before Hon. L. N. Frank, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for violating local option; penalty, a fine of $25 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail.
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Appeal from the County Court of Erath. Tried below before Hon. L. N. Frank, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for violating local option; penalty, a fine of $25 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail. The variances complained of between the orders of the commissioners court and the allegations in the indictment and the petition for the election, as to the boundaries of the proposed local option territory, were as follows: The call in the indictment, orders, and petition is as follows: “Thence north with the west line of the Greenbury Logan to the northwest corner of same.” The…
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted for violating the local option law, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $25 and twenty days confinement in the county jail.
Bill of exceptions number 1.shows: “That while the jury was being impaneled to try this cause, and while the jurors were being examined as to their qualifications to try this cause, counsel for defendant propounded to the following named jurors, each, the following questions, to wit, McCall, Key, Boynton, Barham, and Allen: (1) ‘Have you formed any opinion as to whether defendant has revenue license to sell intoxicating liquors…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Shaw v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1865
- Shannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
- Obenchain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
3Cited by4 opinions
- Wise v. City of AbileneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Biddy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Broadnax v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Ross v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908