Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 21, 1928No. 12009PublishedCited by 10 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is manufacturing intoxicating liquor; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

Armed with a purported search warrant officers went to appellant’s residence and advised appellant’s wife, in appellant’s absence, that they had a search warrant and desired to search the house. They asked her if she had any objection to a search of the premises being made. She answered, “No, go ahead and search.” The search of the house disclosed some quart jars containing a small amount of whiskey. Following a trail from the house one of the officers went to a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dixon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Edmondson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Roark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Burge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Balch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Bull v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  4. Frazier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Burke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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