Legal Opinion

Robertson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 11, 1911No. 870PublishedCited by 46 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was indicted by the grand jury of Galveston County, charged with murder; he was convicted of murder in the second degree and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for five years.

This is the second appeal in this case, the report of the former trial being found in 54 Texas Crim. Rep., 21. Since the former trial of this case one of the witnesses for the State, L. Rodriguez, had died, and another, R. Mori, had returned to Italy, and is domiciled in that country. Appellant complains that the State was permitted to reproduce the testimony of these two…

2Cases cited81 opinions

  1. Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Clyde Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Brown v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Motes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Cathcart v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1831

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Davenport v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Travelers Insurance v. MarshallTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Koy v. SchneiderTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  4. State v. EavesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. State v. KleinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949

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