Legal Opinion

Epps v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 8, 1936No. 18143PublishedCited by 12 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for theft; punishment,

three years in the penitentiary.

The facts are sufficient to support the verdict and judgment. There is but one bill of exceptions, and the only point here presented is that the court below, — the District Court of Freestone County, — was without power to try this case because, before this indictment was returned, an indictment charging this theft had been returned in the District Court of Navarro County, — a court of concurrent jurisdiction by reason of the fact that the property in question was carried into Navarro County after having been…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Preston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ClearCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Flores v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. State v. PaigeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  4. McGowen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Ringer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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