Legal Opinion

Faulk v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 23, 1897No. 1263PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERDERSOR, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of swindling, and his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary, and prosecutes this appeal.

There is nothing in appellant’s motion to the jurisdiction of the court, and requiring his case to be transferred to the County Court. The indictment, on its face, shows a felony, and not a misdemeanor.

Appellant made a motion to quash the indictment on the ground that it fails to charge an offense; his motion to quash being predicated on the failure of the indictment to charge whether said bank was a corporation, a partnership, or an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cummings v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. StratfordIdaho Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Whitaker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Reese v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

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