Legal Opinion

Green v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 12, 1929No. 12509PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for murder; punishment, thirty-five years in the penitentiary.

We find in the record two bills of exception, one complaining of the refusal of a continuance, and the other taken to the refusal of a new trial based in part on the refusal of said continuance and in part on the claimed insufficience of the testimony.

The application for continuance contains nothing from which it could be inferred that same was a first application. In such case the rules and the decisions of this court require that same be considered as a subsequent application. Mitchell v. State, 87…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Land v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Fulkerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Crimaldi v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. Garland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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