Miller v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The conviction is for rape; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of fifteen years.

A statement of the evidence is deemed unnecessary, suffice it to say that it is quite sufficient to support the verdict.

A motion for a continuance was made but no bill of exceptions was reserved to the action of the court in overruling it. This precludes a consideration of the application as an independent ground for reversal. Nelson v. State, 1 Texas Crim. App., 44; Grant v. State, 3 Texas Crim. App., 2; and other cases listed in Branch’s Ann. Tex. Penal Code,…