Davis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
LATTIMORE, Judge.
— Conviction for murder; punishment, ten years in the penitentiary.
Appellant was convicted for the murder of Leon Shook, who appears to have been shot and killed in the same transaction in which a brother of deceased, Lucian Shook, was also killed.
Failing to find averment or proof of injury resulting from a change of venue made in this case on the court’s own motion, such as is always held necessary to call for review, we see no reason for discussing the question raised by appellant in this regard. Henderson v. State, 104 Texas Crim. Rep., 495, 283 S. W., 497; Mayhew v.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Treadway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Mayhew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Hamilton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
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