Legal Opinion

Tyler v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 3, 1931No. 13807PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for murder-; punishment being assessed at death.

The prosecution grew out of the killing of a young man by the name of Bryan Nall who resisted an attempted robbery. Because of the necessary disposition of the appeal a detailed statement of the facts is not called for.

Issue was joined upon a motion by appellant for change of venue and evidence heard thereon. It does not appear therefore that the court abused his discretion in denying the motion.

Many other questions are presented which will not occur on another trial and a discussion of them is pretermitted.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Keith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  3. Mays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Thorpe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tyler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935

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