Landers v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Judge.
The appellant appeals from a judgment assessing a fine of $25, and a jail penalty of twenty days in jail for violating the local option prohibition law.
In his motion for a new trial he complains that the evidence is insufficient. His contention is that it was not proved that the liquor was intoxicating, and there was no legal proof that prohibition was in effect, and that a sale was not established.
The prosecuting witness owed appellant one dollar, and went to his place of business and paid him seventy-five cents, and asked if he had any whisky. Appellant replied, “Yes, I have…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sullivan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
- Morton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
- Starnes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Eoff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
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