Legal Opinion

Stroup v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 28, 1931No. 14379Published

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault ; penalty assessed at a fine of $200 and confinement in the county jail for one year.

Sam West, driving his automobile upon the street early in the night and having in his company Dick Watson and Miss Boyles, observed Monta Ball and Wannetta Harvey walking on the street. Miss Ball and Miss Harvey accepted the invitation of West to ride in the car. After driving around the city for a time the car was stopped at a drug store and at the invitation of West, the appellant (Eddie Stroup) got in the car. The parties drove into the country for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1901
  2. Mooring v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Fowler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  4. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Suiter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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