Legal Opinion

Hellman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 9, 1920No. 5853PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is prosecuted from a conviction for violation of the pistol law.

A motion to dismiss the appeal is made on the ground that the record does not show a judgment. The only attempt at a judgment in the record is found in the following language: “We the jury find the defendant J. Hellman guilty and assess his punishment at $100 fine and costs. G. S. Gideon, Foreman. ’ ’ Then follows the order of the court adjudging him guilty of carrying a pistol as found by the jury, etc. It will be noticed that it fails to show that appellant entered any plea, or that a jury…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  2. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  3. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Montalvo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949

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