Legal Opinion

Stone v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 25, 1924No. 8439PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Collin County of the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at two years in the penitentiary.

On the day in question two officers went to appellant's house and finding no one in the residence, proceeded to a near-by outhouse. The door of this house was closed and fastened but not locked. Effort to open the door was resisted from the inside but the officers pushed it open and went in. There was no one in the outhouse except a negro. The windows and cracks of the building were so covered as that when the door was shut the…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ChanceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
  2. Greenfield v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1881
  3. Hauk v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Levison v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Erwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Ramirez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Cameron v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Ballew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

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