Kelly v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from tbe District Court of Scurry. Tried below before Hon. C. P. Woodruff. This appeal is from a conviction for seduction, the punishment being assessed at two years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
SIMKINS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of seduction, and his punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary.
1. Appellant applied for a continuance on account of the absence of Tates and Mclver, stating he had caused an attachment to issue for Tates, in Kauffman County, on October 13, 1893, writing to the officer his whereabouts, but there had been no return up to the time of filing this motion, to wit, October 30,1893; that he had made constant and diligent search for Mclver, assisted by his attorneys, and on the previous day had first learned he was in Bosque County; that he expected…
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