Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 29, 1925No. 8936PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Judge. —

Appellant was convicted in the County Court of 'Denton County for the offense .of adultery, under an indictment charging that he had habitual intercourse with this alleged paramour, and his punishment was assessed at a fine of $350.00.

His alleged paramour was the principal State witness, and she testified that he had intercourse with her about half a dozen times during the winter of 1922-1923. This was all the testimony as to the number of acts, or in fact of any acts of intercourse.

The State’s Attorney confesses error, in that the evidence is insufficient to show habitual…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gallagher v. QuinlanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Carr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  2. Lara v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Kennedy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947

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