Legal Opinion

Patterson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 23, 1918No. 5143PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

—Appellant was indicted and convicted of-receiving and concealing stolen property.

The sole question to be decided is whether or not the court erred in permitting the district attorney to amend the indictment as he did.

The indictment found by the grand jury is as follows:

"In the Mame and By the Authority of the State of Texas:

“The Grand Jurors, duly selected, organized and empannelled as such for the County of Erath' State of Texas, at the March term, A. D. 1918, of the District Court for said county, upon their oaths present in and to said court, that on or about the 24th…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Murphy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  2. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HunterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Rowlett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  3. Brasfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Brasfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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