Legal Opinion

Rogers v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 27, 1913No. 2088PublishedCited by 7 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was prosecuted and convicted of assault to murder and his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the State penitentiary.

We can not agree to the opinion of our Presiding Judge, and we copy here virtually the entire• evidence in this case.

Arch Hevland testified: “I know Clifton Rogers. There he is sitting over there. Clifton Rogers was shooting at me, I don’t know just how far he was in shooting distance of me, though, close enough to hit > me. I don’t know how many times he shot at me, I suppose that he shot until he emptied his gun. The pistol he had shot six…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McCoy v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1860
  2. Hatton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  3. Shaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  4. Tate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  5. Mathis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  2. Brent Anderson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009
  3. Brent Anderson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009
  4. Gary Patrick Reeves v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  5. Hollman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

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