Legal Opinion

Hardy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 4, 1955No. 27586PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for the sale of gin in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $200.00.

John Hynd, an inspector for the Texas Liquor Control Board, testified that he purchased a pint of Gordon Gin from appellant, Mrs. Elmer Hardy, at her home in Coleman County, admitted to be a dry area.

Hynd testified that he had been to the Hardy residence on other occasions, both before and after the day of the purchase, and was positive in his identification of appellant as the person who sold him the gin.

Appellant moved to quash the information claiming a material variance between the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Toliver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Holland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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