Legal Opinion

Childers v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 27, 1896No. 995PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Fisher. Tried below before Hon. Ed. J. Hamner. This appeal is from a conviction for theft of cattle, the punishment being assessed at two and a half years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. No statement of facts in the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of cattle theft. The statement of facts found in the record was filed on March 21st, 1896, the same day on which the motion for a new trial was overruled, and on which day the court adjourned, but the statement of facts is not approved by the trial judge. A consideration of said statement of facts or a reversal of the judgment is asked by appellant, because of the failure of the judge to sign and approve the same. In support of these contentions, the appellant’s attorney filed an affidavit in this court, showing that he and the District Attorney agreed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Major Dennis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
  3. Le Juan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Love v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Mundine v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906

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