Legal Opinion

Floyd v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 17, 1923No. 7026PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Appellant is condemned to pay a fine of fifty dollars and suffer confinement in the county jail for a period of thirty days for the offense of soliciting.

The appellant was an employee of the Kemp Hotel. It is the State’s theory that he conducted a woman, who was a guest of the hotel, to the room of a man, who was also a guest, for immoral purposes. Appellant was arrested by a hotel detective. This detective described the appellant’s conduct and testified to a declaration, which was used as an admission of guilt. The State also introduced in evidence the written…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bownds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962

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