Legal Opinion
Germany v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 8, 1928No. 11317PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTIAN, Judge.
Conviction for misapplication of public funds by officer of incorporated city, punishment confinement in the penitentiary for five years.
Art. 95, P. C., denounces the offense of which appellant was convicted. He was charged with committing the offense while holding the office of tax collector of the City of Lubbock. It was incumbent upon the state to establish in evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant held the office described in the indictment. Dickey v. State, 144 S. W. 271; Warsick v. State, 35 S. W. 386; Taylor v. State, 16 S. W. 302.
The burden in the respect…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Sheehan's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
- Burkhardt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
- Graves v. M. Griffin O'Neil & SonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Dickey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Woodside v. WaggSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1880
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3Cited by19 opinions
- French v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Kugle v. Glen Rose Independent School Dist. No. 1Court of Appeals of Texas · 1932
- Rachford v. City of Port NechesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Gonzalez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997
- French v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
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