Legal Opinion

Gross v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 8, 1911No. 581PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

—Appellant was charged with and convicted of incest with his daughter Maud.

The evidence shows that appellant had been a resident of Ellis County something like thirty years, residing on a farm near May-pearl in that county.- His daughter Maud was a girl about fifteen years of age, weighed about 200 pounds. The family consisted of appellant, his wife, three daughters, and two boys, Maud being the oldest child. Appellant and his wife were members of the church in that community, and the family up to this transaction seemed to have been highly respected. The relations…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Stein v. BowmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Mitchell v. MitchellTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Maynard v. VintonMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Mercer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
  5. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Thomas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
  2. McCormick v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  3. State v. WilkinsOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  5. Bruni v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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