Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 5, 1939No. 20344Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion

on appellant’s motion for rehearing.

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

In his motion for rehearing appellant says: “The contentions of appellant are, in his motion for a rehearing, that there was no corpus delicti established in this case, and this conviction should not stand. It is the further contention of appellant, that corpus delicti cannot be established in this case, without wholly disregarding the Constitutional and Statutory rights guaranteed to the appellant.” Examining this contention in the light of the evidence, it is observed that the facts making out the substantive crime were shown otherwise…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
  2. Attaway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  3. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
  4. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Landreth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1902

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