Legal Opinion

Day v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 21, 1931No. 13804PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CALHOUN, Judge.

— Conviction for transporting intoxicating liquor; punishment assessed at five years in the penitentiary.

The evidence shows that on September 19th, 1928, one Ed Lawrence, policeman in the town of Mineral Wells, saw the appellant and a woman driving a car. The first thing that attracted his attention to said car was the fact that the car was moving very slowly, that he slowed down the car that he was driving and followed them for about a block; that he stopped at a filling station and allowed them to pass him. He then drove behind them for about four blocks and then stopped…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Childress v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Hunter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Overstreet v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Adaire v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Criswell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  3. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Wall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935

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