Legal Opinion

Cone v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 4, 1922No. 6562PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Rockwall. Tried below before the Honorable Joel R. Bond. Appeal from a conviction under the local option law for unlawful transportation of liquor; penalty, one year imprisonment .in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case. Cited cases in opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Rockwall County of the unlawful transportation of liquor, and his punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary.

From the record it seems that appellant was prosecuted under the provisions of Chapter 31, General Laws, First Called Session, Thirty-third Legislature, as amended by Chapter 31, General Laws, Fourth Called Session, Thirty-fifth Legislature; by which, in general terms, the transportation, delivery, etc.4 of intoxicating liquor into local option territory, was forbidden by statute. The date of the offense charged…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte MeyerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Amaya v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. Berlew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. Ex Parte DavisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mathis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Cone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Sparks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

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