Legal Opinion

Coleman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 29, 1947No. 23737PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Judge.

The conviction is for driving an automobile upon a public highway while intoxicated. The punishment is assessed at a fine of fifty dollars.

The record is before us without any bills of exception. The statement of facts accompanying the transcript does not bear the approval of the trial judge, and therefore cannot be considered by us. Under the statute, Art. 760, Vernon’s Ann. Tex. C. C. P., it is necessary that such statement be approved and signed by the judge trying the case. See Lynch v. State, 199 S. W. (2d) 172, and cases cited under Note 24, Art. 760, supra, including the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lynch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Chambless v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

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