Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 18, 1908No. 3997PublishedCited by 13 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

RAM'SEY, Judge.

Appellant was indicted in the District Court of Madison County, charged with the murder of one John B. Williams, which is alleged to have been committed on or about April 26, 1907. On trial he was convicted of manslaughter and his punishment assessed -ait confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years.

Appellant submits three assignments and propositions on which he relied for a reversal. First, the court erred in overruling his application for a continuance. Second, the misconduct of two members of the jury trying him, and third, that the court erred in admitting the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harvey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  2. Gilcrease v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. Phipps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  4. Casey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Douglas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  2. Hunter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  3. Vickers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Dunn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Mathason v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

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