Legal Opinion

Harris, Alias McDaniel v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 9, 1925No. 9566PublishedCited by 15 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the Criminal District Court of Harris County of murder, and his punishment fixed at death.

The facts amply show the guilt of appellant and will not be discussed at any greater length than may be necessary to make plain our conclusion regarding the two bills of exception found in the record.

The first bill of exceptions complains of the refusal of a peremptory instruction for acquittal, and the other of the failure of the court below to give a special charge, both exceptions being based on substantially the same complaint. The confession of appellant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Aven v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Forrester v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. United States v. JohnsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  3. Davidson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Yarbrough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Dixon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935

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