Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1924

Harper v. State

Harper v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided January 30, 1924 · Morrow
257 S.W. 1102; 96 Tex. Crim. 429; 1924 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 74 (South Western Reporter)

Harper v. State

Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor; punishment fixed at confinement in . the penitentiary for a period of one year.

No facts are brought forward for review.

An exception was taken to the sufficiency of the indictment upon the ground that it failed to contain an averment that the intoxicating *430 liquor was transported for sale. Such an averment was not necessary. See Crowley v. State, 92 Texas Crim. Rep., 103; Johnson v. State, 93 Texas Crim. Rep., 150.

The judgment is affirmed.

Affirmed.

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