Legal Opinion

Enix v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 19, 1928No. 11906PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is arson; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for four years.

The testimony for the state was substantially the same as that detailed in Enix v. State, 299 S. W. 430. On the present trial appellant, as well as his witnesses, testified that appellant was at a place other than the schoolhouse on the occasion of the fire.

Appellant, Roy Harry, Clarence Davidson and others had gone hunting several -hours before the schoolhouse was burned. As disclosed by bill of exception Number 2, state’s witness Harry testified that during the hunt appellant wanted to go…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Burgess v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Enix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Pyor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Sparkman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  2. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Parker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Reusch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Perkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

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