Legal Opinion

Rainey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 17, 1926No. 9985PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Judge.

— The offense is an assault with intent to murder, and the punishment is four years in the penitentiary.

The appellant complains at the court’s action in overruling his second application for a continuance. This application was for the wife of the appellant; whom he alleged to be a material witness in his behalf, and whom he claims was sick and unable to attend court, although present in the town of Eastland where court was being held. We think no error is manifested by the record in overruling this application.

The testimony as to her condition was conflicting, but if full faith…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Killingsworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951

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