Wooten v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of McCulloch. Tried below before the Hon. Harvey Walker. Appeal from a conviction of a violation of the local option law; penalty, a fine of $50 and twenty days confinement in the county jail. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
There is filed a motion to reverse and remand the case without consideration of the record because appellant was denied his bills of exception by the trial court without fault on his part as shown by the certificate of the county judge. Following the certificate of the county judge is what purports to be an oath stating that appellant presented his bills of exception to the county judge for his approval and setting out quite a lot of matters and things why the motion should be granted, but the motion is neither signed nor sworn to. Therefore, it can not be…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Castleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Weige v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
- Cleveland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916
- State v. SievertNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1928