Williams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
HAWKINS, Judge.
Conviction is for burglary, punishment being assessed at two years in the penitentiary.
The record is before us without a statement of facts. Only one bill of exception is brought forward. It complains of the argument of the district attorney in which he said: “If you go out and turn this defendant loose, then you might as well tear the law books up, burn court house down, destroy jails, and let everybody go free and do as they please.”
In connection with, and as a part of the bill, there is set out in a general way the evidence produced at the trial. It is-insisted that, under…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Mauney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Coats v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
- Rutherford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
- Pemberton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
- Tucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
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- Threadgill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951