Legal Opinion

Kulberth v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 17, 1923No. 7766PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Freestone. Tried below before the Honorable J. M. Blackmon. Appeal from a conviction of manufacturing intoxicating liquor. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

— Conviction is for the illegal manufacture of whisky. Punishment was assessed at one year in the penitentiary.

In our view of the record it becomes necessary to discuss one ques tion only. On the night of August 18th, 1922 two officers arrested one T. E. Bottoms. On his person they found a quart of whisky, and at his house something near a half gallon. They also found on the premises of Bottoms a still and worm in different places hidden in a thicket. After Bottom’s arrest and after finding the whisky and still appellant was arrested about eleven o’clock the same night while…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Aven v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Richardson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Weitzman v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. McLemore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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