Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 21, 1959No. 30317PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful sale of whiskey in a dry area, with prior convictions for like offenses alleged for enhancement; the punishment, 18 months in jail and a fine of $1500.00.

Agent Green of the Texas Liquor Control Board testified that he purchased a bottle of whiskey from the appellant at appellant’s residence on the day charged in the information.

The prior convictions were established.

The appellant did not testify in his own behalf and called only one witness, who stated that the appellant had told him on their last meeting that he was employed at the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Mayo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  5. Page v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Myers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. State v. OlesenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Texas Music Library and Research Center v. Texas Department of Transportation and Phil Wilson, Executive Director, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2014

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