Legal Opinion

Davidson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 11, 1955No. 27600PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for the sale of whiskey in a dry area and his punishment was assessed by the jury at 90 days in jail and a fine of $750.

The state’s evidence was to the effect that appellant sold a pint bottle of whiskey to an inspector for the Texas Liquor Control Board in a dry area.

The inspector testified that he purchased the whiskey at appellant’s service station on the afternoon of Sunday, July 25th, 1954, paying appellant $4.00 therefor.

The testimony of appellant and his witnesses was to the effect that the inspector came to the service station in the morning and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Atwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Andrews v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Gaines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  5. Smiley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Penix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Ybarra v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Lacy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Lacy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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