Basquez v. State

DAVIDSON, Peesiding Judge.

This conviction was for adultery, the punishment assessed being a fine of $100.

There is one bill of exceptions found in the record. This bill was reserved to the action of the court overruling motion for a new trial, and embodies the motion for a new trial. This does not add any strength to the grounds of the motion, and was not necessary. The motion for new trial contains four grounds, the first three of which criticise the court’s charge on circumstantial evidence. This conviction is for a misdemeanor. The rule in misdemeanor cases is, in order to have the charge…