Legal Opinion

Butcher v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 26, 1926No. 10182PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is adultery, and the punishment is a fine of $200.00.

The complaint and information charges that the appellant lived together with and had carnal intercourse with Ossie Harvey, a woman not his wife, she being then and there married to another person. The appellant contends that the evidence is wholly insufficient to support the verdict. In view of the disposition we are forced to make of the' case we find it unnecessary to pass on this question.

By a proper bill of exceptions appellant complains at the action of the court in permitting the county attorney to impeach the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bryan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Perrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Katz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Whitman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  5. Briscoe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Goodman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Fenner v. American Surety Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  3. Mims v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  4. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

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