Byrd v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BEAUCHAMP, Judge.
The appeal is from a conviction for assault to murder with malice, in which' the jury fixed a penalty of fifteen years in the penitentiary.
The record is before us without bills of ■exception and without statement of facts. No brief has begn filed- in behalf of appellant and we are not advised of any issue iupon which a reversal is sought.
The judgment in this case contains the jury’s verdict assessing the penalty at fifteen years. It then declares that •appellant shall be confined in the penitentiary “for a term of not less than 2 nor more than 15 years.” We have consistently…
2Cited by2 opinions
- Ex Parte ByrdCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957