Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1935

Walker v. State

Walker v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided December 11, 1935 · Christian
88 S.W.2d 495; 1935 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 600 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Walker v. State

Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is possessing equipment for manufacturing whisky; the punishment!, confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Pending appeal, the law (Pen.Code 1925, art. 666 et seq., as amended) under which conviction was had has been repealed (Vernon’s Ann.P.C. art. 666—49). See Guy Meadows v. State (Tex.Cr.App.) 88 S.W.(2d), 481, delivered November 27, 1935.

The judgment is reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed.

PER CURIAM.

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the court.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.