Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 22, 1935No. 17567Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for murder, punishment being seven years in the penitentiary.

No statement of facts is brought forward. Bill of exception number one was reserved to the refusal of the trial court to instruct a verdict of not guilty. Bills numbers two, three, four, five and six were reserved to the court’s ruling in admitting or excluding evidence. In the absence of a statement of facts, manifestly this court is in no position to appraise any of the bills mentioned.

Appellant urges that bill number seven is sufficiently full to manifest error in the absence of a statement of facts.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. English v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Lane v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Hollingsworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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