Legal Opinion

Seliger v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 3, 1940No. 20973PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is receiving and concealing stolen property; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for four years.

No statement of facts is brought forward. A certificate of the trial judge, in approving appellant’s bill of exception No. 2, conclusively shows that the failure to secure a statement of facts can not be charged to appellant. It is shown in the bill of exception that after appellant had been convicted he promptly made satisfactory arrangements with the court reporter for a statement of facts. Thereafter the court reporter was accidentally killed. He had not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. E. L. Little v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Brannan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Timmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Spivey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

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