Legal Opinion

Purcell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1926No. 9644PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction in District Court of Briscoe County of selling intoxicating liquor, punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary.

There is no statement of facts, and we are unable to appraise appellant’s complaints directed at the sufficiency of the testimony.

There were three counts in the indictment. The court submitted only the third. A general verdict of guilty was sufficiently responsive. Turner v. State, 22 Tex. Crim. App. 42; Boren v. State, 23 Tex. Crim. App. 28; Southern v. State, 34 Texas Crim. Rep. 144; Escue v. State, 227 S. W. Rep. 483.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Southern v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  2. Escue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  2. Day v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950

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