Legal Opinion

Campbell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 18, 1933No. 15547PublishedCited by 8 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for burglary, punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

No statement of facts is brought forward. By motion in arrest of judgment, sworn to by appellant, and also by amended motion for new trial, also sworn to by appellant, an attempt is made to challenge" the jury which tried the case as having been drawn under the “jury wheel” law of McLennan county, which was held unconstitutional in Smith v. State, 120 Texas Crim. Rep., 431, 49 S. W. (2d) 739, and Whatley v. State, 121 Texas Crim. Rep., 457, 51 S. W. (2d) 1116. Both motions raise an issue of fact, to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Ellington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Cardena v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Whatley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Clay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. McCullough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Singleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Root v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Ramsour v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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