Legal Opinion

Hodge v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 3, 1948No. 24134PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted for transporting intoxicating liquor in Henderson County, a dry area, and his punishment assessed by the jury at sixty days’ imprisonment in the county jail.

It was admitted upon the trial that Henderson County was “dry area.” Appellant did not testify and offered no evidence whatever.

Appellant’s first contention is that the evidence is not sufficient to support the conviction. The statement of facts reveals that Constable Dave McGee of Henderson County had received information (from some source unrevealed at the trial) that appellant was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Weddle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. McNeal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Sealey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Maxwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Weaver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lacy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Rosales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Vara v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Wood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. Sowers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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