Legal Opinion

Menefee v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 5, 1912No. 1690PublishedCited by 26 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

—Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree under an indictment charging him with the murder of Frank Glasgow.

The record is very voluminous and shows many exceptions taken to the ruling of the court during the trial. These involve the application for continuance, change of venue, charges given and refused as well, as evidence admitted and rejected. The theory of the prosecution was that appellant was a principal in the transaction, and upon this theory the case was tried. In view of the disposition of the case, some of the troublesome questions will not be…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pratt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Combs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Gibson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  4. Pratt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  5. McKinney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Echols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Hext v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Medina v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

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