Legal Opinion

Douglas v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 2, 1926No. 9958PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction in District Court of San Jacinto County of murder, punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for life.

We find no error in the matters appearing in this record save in the refusal of appellant’s motion for new trial. It is made to appear that Robert Wanza, Scott White, Tom Wanza, Burrell Johnson and Sim White were each and all indicted for complicity in the killing which forms the basis for the instant prosecution. Their cases were pending at the time of this conviction. It is made to appear in conjunction with appellant’s motion for new trial that after…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gibbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1891

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Denning v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

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