Legal Opinion

Walker v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 14, 1942No. 21847PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The conviction is for selling whisky in a dry area. The punishment assessed is a fine of $200.00.

It was charged in the complaint and information that on or about the 23rd day of March, 1941, the appellant, in Lubbock County, Texas, the same being a dry area, did then and there unlawfully sell and deliver to J. C. Howerton, whisky, etc.

The State introduced in evidence the various orders of the Commissioners’ Court showing that prohibition was in full force and effect in Lubbock County prior to the time of the commission of the alleged offense.

The State next introduced J. C.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Garner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  2. Shawhart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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