Legal Opinion

Essery v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1913No. 2836PublishedCited by 13 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

The indictment in this case charges that appellant did, with malice aforethought, kill L. T. Ammann.

Ho statement of facts accompanies this record,, and there is no question that can, or should, be reviewed in the absence of a statement of facts, except the one in which appellant complains of the action of the court in sustaining the verdict as rendered and in permitting the jury to amend their verdict. This presents a serious question and one. to which we have given much thought since occupying this high position. Ho one, under any circumstances, should be deprived of any right…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1900
  2. Cookville Coal & Lumber Co. v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. UtterMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  2. People v. HearnMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Castro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Jones v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1933
  5. Pritchard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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