Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 21, 1931No. 13879PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CALHOUN, Judge.

— Offense, assault with intent to rape; punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for twenty-five years.

The appellant’s first assignment of error complains of the court’s action in failing to quash the indictment for the reason that the same does not charge the appellant with any crime. We think the indictment sufficiently charged the appellant with the offense of assault with intent to rape. Branch’s Ann. P. C., Sec. 1685, and authorities cited therein. Westerman v. State, 53 Texas Crim. Rep., 111, 111 S. W., 655; Taylor v. State. 44 Texas Crim. Rep., 154, 69 S. W., 149;…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1902
  2. Oxsheer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  3. Westerman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Teel, Jr. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Poole v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962

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