Legal Opinion

Dengis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 9, 1938No. 19360Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge. —

The indictment charged appellant with the offense of burglary, and in addition contained averments that appellant had twice before been convicted of felonies less than capital. The jury found appellant guilty and the court entered judgment fixing his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for life under the habitual criminal statute. Art. 63, P. C. (1925).

The record contains no statement of facts or bills of exception.

Sentence was pronounced against appellant on the 18th day of June, and eighty days granted from said time in which to file statement of facts and bills…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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