Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 27, 1949No. 24321Published

1Opinion

ON appellant’s motion for rehearing.

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The information charged two unlawful acts as constituting negligence on the part of the appellant. These were: (a) the operation of the automobile at a rate of speed in excess of thirty miles an hour, as denounced by Sec. 8 of Art. 827a, Vernon’s P. C., and, (b) the failure to obey and stop at a stop sign, or, as it is sometimes called, “running a stop sign.”

Appellant attacks the sufficiency of the state’s pleading to charge the offense of running a stop sign.

A determination of that question rests upon whether the conviction was based upon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Schultz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  4. Swift v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942

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