Legal Opinion

Lawley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 18, 1931No. 13299PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

— Appellant was held in contempt by the judge of the 54th District Court at Waco. From the judgment appellant gave notice of appeal, and entered into recognizance to abide the judgment of this court. On October 15th an opinion was delivered affirming the judgment. No briefs either for the State or appellant were furnished on original submission.

Appellant now presents a motion for rehearing in which is incorporated many things which might be appropriate to submit in a hearing on the merits in the trial court, but which absolutely have no place in a motion for rehearing in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crow v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  3. Pegram v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tims v. TimsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  2. Padfield v. McIntoshCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Starr County v. LaughlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Mitchell v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  5. Musgrove v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952

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