Legal Opinion

Mills v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 29, 1896No. 959PublishedCited by 7 opinions

This is an appeal from a judgment final on a forfeited bail bond, for the sum of $200, executed by John D. Mills; with sureties for his appearance to answer to a charge of carrying on and about his person “brass knucks.” No further statement necessary.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This appeal is brought from a final judgment had upon a forfeited bail bond. The scire facias alleges the execution of said bond to have occurred on the 23rd day of January, 1895. The face of the bond recites as follows: “Signed and dated on this the —— day of January, A. D. 1895,” and was 1 ‘approved on this the 23rd day of January, A. D. 1895.” Henry C. Purl, Sheriff Williamson County, by C. II. Gee, Depty.” It was made a ground of exception that there is a variance between the date in the bond and that alleged'in the scire facias. We do not think so. The bond recites no…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. DeaneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Lovelady v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. O'Clarke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Chisom v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Hodges v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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