Legal Opinion

Stepp v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 2, 1924No. 7997PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Appellant Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Collin County of being an accessory to the murder of Hardy Mills, and his punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.

The indictment herein follows Willson’s Criminal Forms No. 740 for charging one as an accessory. A motion to quash the indictment was based on the proposition that failing to set out with particularity the things done by appellant in aiding and assisting Ezell Stepp in evading arrest or trial for the murder of Hardy Mills, the indictment contained but conclusions and was hence insufficient.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harrison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Street v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  3. Gann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. Perry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Louvier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. Villarreal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
  3. Louvier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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