Legal Opinion

Cabness v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 23, 1941No. 21578PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was convicted on a charge of aggravated assault and assessed a penalty of one year in the county jail.

The record of the appeal contains but one bill of exception. Another question as to the competency of a three-year-old child as a witness, which has been raised in the argument, we do not feel has been presented for our consideration and it will not be noticed.

The bill of exception raises a question of variance between the allegations of the complaint and the evidence. This has given us considerable concern, but, after careful study of the authorities presented,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Zweig v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Crow v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Dent v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1901
  4. State v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Goodwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Alston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945
  4. Blevins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  5. Blevins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984

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