Legal Opinion

Green v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1937No. 18728PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is selling whisky in a “dry area”; the punishment, a fine of $150.

The complaint and information are deemed sufficient.

The proof on the part of the State was to the effect that appellant sold one-half pint of whisky to R. I. Deckert. Testifying in his own behalf, appellant denied making the sale.

There is no. evidence in the record in support of the averments in the complaint and information that a local option election had been held in Scurry County; that said election had resulted in the prohibition of the sale of intoxicating liquor; and that the result had been…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Baldridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Corley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947
  4. Sweeten v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. Cunningham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

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