Legal Opinion

Rodgers v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 21, 1919No. 5286PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Judge.

The appeal is from a judgment condemning appellant to confinement in the penitentiary for ten years for the offense of murder.

The homicide took place at the residence of Ernest Owens. Ernest Owens and appellant’s brother, Beeman Rodgers, married sisters and the wife of Beemen Rodgers was at the home of Ernest Owens when the appellant and his brother Beeman Rodgers and the wife of appellant stopped at the home of Owens on their way to Shreveport on a pleasure trip, traveling in an automobile. The purpose of stopping seems to have been in order that the wife of Beeman Rodgers…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. House v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Stacy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
  3. Byrd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  4. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McCartney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Rodgers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Brookreson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Claxton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926

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