Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1917

Cohen v. State

Cohen v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided February 28, 1917 · Davidson, Prendergast
81 Tex. Crim. 661

Cohen v. State

Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

From a conviction of violating the Sunday law in exhibiting a moving picture show this appeal is prosecuted.

There is no different question in this case from those in No. 4344, Zucarro v. State, from Tarrant County, this day decided, in an opinion by Judge Morrow. In accordance with the statute, and of Ex parte Lingenfelter, 64 Texas Crim. Rep., 30; Ex parte Zucarro, 72 Texas Crim. Rep., 214; Lempke v. State, 76 Texas Crim. Rep., 125; McLoud v. State, 77 Texas Crim. Rep., 365, 180 S. W.. Rep., 117; Spooner v. State, 79 Texas Crim. Rep., 44, 182 S. W. Rep., 1121, and said Zucarro case, this day decided, the judgment will be affirmed.

Affirmed.

Dissenting Opinion

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge

(dissenting). — This is a companion case to No. 4344, Zucarro v. State, this day decided. Por the same reasons I can not concur.

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