Young v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Liberty. Tried below before the Honorable J. L. Manry. Appeal from a conviction of murder; penalty, life imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
LATTIMORE, Judge.
—Appellant was convicted of murder in the District Court of Liberty County, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for life.
In disposing of the various contentions made by appellant, we will not attempt to set same out at length but will discuss the principle involved in each of said contentions, and give our conclusion regarding same.
The question of variance between the name of deceased as alleged, and as same appears in the proof, cannot be of avail when raised in motion in arrest of judgment. Such motion only reaches errors of-substance in the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Crow v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
- McCue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
- McGee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
- Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- State v. LewisNevada Supreme Court · 1927
- Crittendon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1995
- Franco v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
- Wooten v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
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