Legal Opinion

Buie v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 12, 1935No. 17490Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for possessing a still for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor. No attack was made on the indictment in the court below. It is insisted here that the count of the indictment under which conviction was had charges no offense under the holding in Offield v. State (127 Texas Crim. Rep., 237), 75 S. W. (2d) 882, and subsequent cases to the same effect.

The count of the indictment involved, omitting formal averments, charges that appellant possessed a “certain still, and mash, material, equipment, and supplies for the manufacture of liquor capable of producing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Offield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Hendley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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