Legal Opinion

Means v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 11, 1922No. 7048PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Appellant was convicted in the County Court of Nacogdoches County of unlawfully carrying on and about his person a pistol, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $100,

Appellant moved to quash the State’s pleadings consisting of an affidavit and information because of the fact that the jurat to the affidavit was insufficient, same not being signed by the party making the affidavit and containing no date. The court below allowed the officer who took the complaint, to amend his jurat by inserting the omitted date, and further allowed the party making said complainant to insert…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Flournoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907
  2. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907
  3. Cubine v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Stanzel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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