Legal Opinion

Fuller v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 17, 1923No. 7365PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Milam. Tried below before the Honorable John Watson. Appeal from a conviction" of unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor; penalty, one year imprisonment in the penitentiary.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Milam County of unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary.

The legal question upon which the decision of this case hinges is identical in effect with that involved in No. 7363. Horak v. State, this, day decided. That appellant transported in his buggy four quarts of liquor whieh he claimed to have just bought, is without dispute. He swore that he had gotten it and was transporting it for medicinal purposes only and because of a lung trouble. He asked that the jury be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mayo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Mayo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BerdenellaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Commonwealth v. BerdenellaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  3. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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