Legal Opinion

Vaughn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 7, 1925No. 9484Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

HAWKINS, Judge.

Appellant insists we were wrong in holding that the only bill of exceptions appearing in the record does not present error calling for reversal.

As stated in the original opinion, the bill - might well be dismissed without consideration, for being in question and answer form. Art. 846, Vernon’s C. C. P.; Reese v. State, 95 Tex. Crim. Rep. 220, 249 S. W. 857, and the many authorities therein collated; Taylor v. State, 265 S. W. 152; Broussard v. State, 271 S. W. 385. However, the death penalty having been assessed we have considered the bill notwithstand…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Broussard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. Reese v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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