Legal Opinion

Langston v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 27, 1929No. 12748PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor; penalty, two years in the penitentiary.

Several witnesses testified to the sale of a pint of whiskey by appellant to one Bill Garner. It is claimed the evidence was insufficient, based apparently upon inconsistency in the testimony of State’s witnesses and express contradiction of them by many defense witnesses. Such matters go only to affect the credibility of the witnesses. The sole right to pass on these has been vested by statute in the jury and this Court is without authority to grant appellant relief in a matter of this…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951

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