Legal Opinion

Douglas v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 18, 1942No. 21986PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The conviction is for the offense of possessing whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale. The punishment assessed is a fine of $500.00.

The record shows that the Sheriff of Young- County, accompanied by. other .peace officers, went to appellant’s hotel, where she made her home, and by virtue of a search warrant, searched her premises. As a result of the search, they found two half pints of whisky in a dresser drawer and two half pints in a closet of appellant’s bed room. The seal on one of the bottles was broken and part of the contents thereof was-missing. In another room…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Denzlinger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  2. Cropper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. KellyArizona Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1970
  3. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  4. Ellison v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  5. James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943

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