Legal Opinion

Buford v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 8, 1937No. 19143PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge. —

Appellant was convicted of the offense of an assault with intent to rob, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of two years;

Appiellant’s main complaint is that the court erred in declining to sustain his motion to quash the indictment on the ground that it fails to charge that the assault was made upon Will Pratt by appellant with intent to rob, nor the means used or the' kind of property sought to be taken from the alleged assaulted party. We are unable to agree with his contention. The indictment omitting the formal parts reads…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Salinas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Gerzin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Mark McCay v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2015
  4. Salinas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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