Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 22, 1941No. 21255PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is negligent homicide. The punishment assessed is a fine of $1,000.00.

The complaint and information contain two counts: One charging negligent homicide in the first degree, and the other charging negligent homicide in the second degree.

Upon his case being called for trial, appellant waived a jury and submitted all issues, both of law and fact, to the court, who found him guilty of negligent homicide without stating of what degree, and assessed his punishment at a fine as above stated.

Appellant, for the first time here, takes the position that since the information…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Knott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Southern v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Byrd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Wooten v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Bowles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Ocker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Broughton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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