Legal Opinion

Barragan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 29, 1941No. 21407PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is selling whisky on Sunday; the punishment, a fine of $200.00.

The complaint and information embraced two counts, the first charging that on the 9th day of June, A. D. 1940, “the said day being Sunday,” appellant sold whisky to J. M. Rich. The second count charged that on the 9th day of June, 1940,

“The said day being Sunday” appellant sold whisky to Haskell Smith. Both counts were submitted to the jury, which returned two verdicts, one finding the appellant guilty of selling whisky to Rich as charged in the first count of the complaint and information, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Holdridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. McClure v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

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