Luckie v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
- Appeal from the District Court of Mills. Tried below before Hon. W. A. BlackburN. This appeal is from a conviction for seduction, the punishment being assessed at two years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The important facts connected with this transaction will be found in the testimony of the prosecutrix, as follows, to wit: “My name is Missouri Emma Morrison. I will be 20 years old in April next.
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- Appeal from the District Court of Mills. Tried below before Hon. W. A. BlackburN. This appeal is from a conviction for seduction, the punishment being assessed at two years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The important facts connected with this transaction will be found in the testimony of the prosecutrix, as follows, to wit: “My name is Missouri Emma Morrison. I will be 20 years old in April next. I live with my father’s family, in the northern part of Mills County; have lived where we now live for seven or eight years. I know T. H. Luclde, the defendant. I got acquainted with him in…
1Opinion of the Court
HURT, PRESIDING Judge.
Seduction. Appellant applied for a continuance in this case to obtain the testimony of R. F. Peyton. This application was refused. We will not revise the ruling of the court upon this motion, because no bill of exceptions was reserved thereto. Miss Morrison, the prosecutrix in this case, with others, sued appellant for, we suppose, a breach of promise to marry. The deposition of Peyton was taken in that suit. Upon this trial, appellant proposed to introduce in evidence Peyton’s deposition. The State objected, because the deposition pertained to a civil suit with…
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- Williamson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936