Legal Opinion · Dissent

Becker v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 11, 1916No. 4117Published

The opinion states the case.

1Dissent

Upon thorough consideration of this case upon the State's motion for rehearing, I have reached the conclusion that the rehearing should be granted and the case affirmed instead of being reversed. The State's motion for rehearing, and the brief and argument thereon by the district attorney of Harris County and his assistants and the Assistant Attorney General, so well accords with my own views that I adopt it as my opinion. It is:

"1. This court erred in holding that appellant's tenth bill, relating to the refusal of the trial court to permit him to prove his good reputation for truth,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Cockerell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. Gillespie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  4. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  5. Hysaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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