Lane v. State

My views are those expressed in the majority opinion herein on original submission and in Garrett v. State, 161 Tex.Cr.R. 556, 279 S.W.2d 366, an opinion we unanimously approved on May 25, 1955.

The construction which we gave to the legislative intent in enacting Art. 670Id, *603Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., was and has been to the present time that it did not repeal Art. 801(A) P.C., Vernon’s Ann.P.C., Art. 801 (A).

The legislature has met and adjourned since we handed down the opinion in the Garrett case, and informations, including the one before us, have been drawn under Art. 801(A), V.A.P.C., upon…