Legal Opinion

Dupree v. State

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 1909No. 1938PublishedCited by 45 opinions

Question certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Brown County.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams

The questions in this case are presented by a certificate from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District and involve the constitutionality of those provisions of the Act of the Legislature approved April 5, 1907, which authorize the issuance of warrants to search places wherein intoxicating liquors are kept for sale in violation of law, and the seizure and confiscation of the liquors and other property mentioned in the statute.

The certificate shows that a warrant was sued out to search a place named in it; that liquors were seized under it and replevied by Dupree; that the prescribed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Swart v. KimballMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  2. United States v. TureaudU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana · 1884
  3. State v. DavieWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
  4. People v. HeffronMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Ex parte DimmigCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Chapin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Southern Surety Co. v. Nalle & Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  3. In re CraneIdaho Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Fitch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Ex Parte GouldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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