Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 2, 1946No. 23255PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is theft from the person. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of two years.

Appellant has seven bills of exception in the record wherein he complains in', various ways of the action of the trial court in declining to instruct the jury to return a verdict of not guilty, and also in declining to grant him a new trial. Since these bills relate to the same subject, they will be considered and disposed of together. Whether or not there is merit in his contention depends entirely upon the evidence introduced upon the trial of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mayzone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Mayzone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Earls v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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