Legal Opinion

Cunningham v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 11, 1959No. 30157PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

In Cause No. 4994 in district court of Hardin County, on July 9, 1957, appellant was found guilty by a jury of murder with malice and his punishment was assessed at twenty years.

No appeal was prosecuted and appellant is confined in the penitentiary under sentence in said cause.

The judgment entered set out the jury’s verdict and stated the punishment assessed as being not less than two nor more than twenty years.

On February 6, 1958, appellant filed motion in the trial court that the judgment be entered correctly on the minutes of the court, and that he be present in said court…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916
  2. Johnston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Blanton, Donald GeneCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Ex Parte CurryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Blanton, Donald GeneCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012

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