Legal Opinion

Mizell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 24, 1918No. 4974PublishedCited by 8 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

This conviction was for incest. The history of the case and the questions involved for decision may he ^ briefly stated as follows: An indictment was preferred against appellant containing two counts, one for rape and the other for incest. There was a trial before a jury on both counts, the jury convicting under the count ¡ charging rape. From this conviction an appeal was prosecuted, and this court reversed the judgment, the case being reported in 197 S. W. Rep., 300. In that trial both counts were submitted to the jury by the charge of the court, and the jury…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miller v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Jolly v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Short v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Betts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Millner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ScellesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Garza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Proctor v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1991
  4. Hunt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Garza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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