Legal Opinion

Winfield v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1956No. 27,770PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is transportation of intoxicating liquor in a dry area, with a prior conviction for an offense of like character alleged to enhance the punishment; the punishment, two years in jail and a fine of $2,000.00.

Assistant Chief of Police Baker of the city of Athens testified that he was driving along a highway outside the city limits of the city of Athens, which ran roughly parallel to the boundary line of the city, at approximately midnight when he observed a motor vehicle approaching him; that since the road was very narrow he pulled over on the shoulder and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Irwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  2. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Hurley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Heeter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Biggerstaff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Angel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Lane v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Barry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Buse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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