Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 26, 1927No. 10348Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

LATTIMORE, Judge.

It appears from appellant’s motion for rehearing that the point now raised and relied upon escaped us in our original consideration of the case. Appellant did not testify as a witness upon his trial. He filed an application for a suspended sentence. His bill of exceptions No. 20 sets up that the state introduced four witnesses, each of whom testified that he knew the general reputation of appellant in the community in which he lived as to being a peaceable, law-abiding citizen,” and that such reputation was bad. Appellant had introduced no testimony on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williamson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Bride v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

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