Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 1937No. 18807PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

— Appellants have brought this case to this court by writ of error, seeking a review of a final judgment upon a forfeiture of a bail bond.

The record shows that C. L. Scott was charged by a complaint filed in the justice court of Ward County with the . offense of theft of property over the value of fifty dollars. At the examining trial the justice, sitting as a magistrate, fixed the amount of Scott’s bond at five hundred dollars. On the second day of August, A. D., 1935, Charley L. Scott as principal and R. L. Bowyer and C. B. Bowyer as sureties made and executed a bond in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shipman v. FulcrodTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Frederick and Bowyer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  2. Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1974
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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