Legal Opinion

Woodson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 16, 1929No. 11936PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful , transportation of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

The State’s testimony is in substance as follows: Clark Woodson borrowed an automobile, and while riding together with Irvin Epps and Bob Donnerly the car was stopped by officers. Upon searching, the officers found in the car a gallon of whisky. Epps and Donnerly were arrested at the time. The appellant fled but voluntarily surrendered the next day. The State used' Epps as a witness, and in his testimony he claimed that while…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Battle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Odenthal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Holmes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  2. Donohoe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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