Legal Opinion

Griggs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 12, 1924No. 8352PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Jefferson County of possessing intoxicating liquor for- purposes of sale, and his punishment fixed at three years in the penitentiary.

The statement of facts reveals a ease amply justifying the conclusion of guilt reached if the jury believed the testimony of the State witnesses. There are three bills of exception. One of them complains of the refusal of the learned trial judge to instruct the jury in regard to accomplice testimony. We have found nothing in the record leading us to believe that State witnesses Clara' Patton and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kilker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  2. McDowell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
  3. Crutchfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Willis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

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