Legal Opinion

McCauley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 5, 1930No. 13655Published

1Opinion

On Motion for Rehearing.

HAWKINS, J.

In his motion for rehearing appellant insists that the sixth count in the indictment under which he was convicted is a substantial copy of the charging part of the indictment in Francis v. State, 90 Tex. Cr. R. 67, 233 S. W. 974, which was held to charge the commission *614of a misdemeanor only. If appellant be correct, of course, this conviction could not stand, the conviction being for a felony. We think appellant misconstrues the Erancis opinion. The indictment in that case and in Deisker v. State, 89 Tex. Cr. R. 467, 233 S. W. 978, were drawn .under then…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Francis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Deisher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Fridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

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