Legal Opinion

Reed v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 4, 1918No. 5234Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant was convicted of violating the local option law, her punishment being assessed at a fine of $100 and sixty days imprisonment in the county jail.

The evidence presented the issue of fact between the State's witness and defendant's testimony as to the sale. The jury decided in favor of the State's evidence. They had a right to solve the question, and this court would not feel justified in interfering with the conviction for that reason.

The question presented, however, for revision arose on the proposition that inasmuch as the Legislature had amended articles 611 and 612, P.C., that it,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Enriquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  2. Pointer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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