Wright v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Judge.
Appellant pleaded guilty to cattle theft, and asked for a suspended sentence. The jury did not see fit to give him a suspended sentence, and awarded him a straight penalty of two years in the penitentiary.
The burden of his complaints herein all refer to matters that could have affected the jury relative to the suspended sentence alone.
His bill of exceptions No. 1 relates to the court’s failure to allow appellant to prove that he paid the expenses that were incurred in recovering the stolen animals. We are unable to see what materiality such testimony could have had on any phase…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Carver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Grimes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Beard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Goebel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903