Legal Opinion

Lamb v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 17, 1909No. 4391PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

This conviction was for aggravated assault, the punishment being assessed at a fine of $25.

Appellant filed his third application for a continuance, which, being overruled, he took an exception, The absent witness was Joe Turner. The diligence is not sufficient, and the testimony, if true, in view of the whole record, would not be of sufficient importance as to require, in our judgment, a reversal; but, in view of the statement of facts, we are of opinion that the testimony of Turner is not probably true. The appellant, himself testifying, did not verify all the facts…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Kline v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915

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