Harper v. State
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Titus. Tried below before the Hon. Jas. H. Rogers. The facts, so far as necessary, appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Gould, Associate Justice.
The District Court of Titus county holds its sessions on the “ second Monday in March,” and “may continue in session two weeks.” (See Gen. Laws 2d sess. 14th Leg., p. 106, act of March 13, 1875, taking *432effect from and after that date.) Accordingly that court commenced its sessions on the second Monday and 8th day of March last. On Saturday of the second week, being March 20, appellant was arraigned on an indictment for murder, and the trial regularly conducted until the jury had heard the evidence and received the charge of the court. The record recites: “And the said…
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- Ex parte JunemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890
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