Legal Opinion

Siebe v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 15, 1922No. 6692PublishedCited by 7 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKIN, Judge.

— Conviction is for adultery, punishment being a fine of $500.

We do not detail the evidence. It was conflicting and presented an issue purely for the jury. They evidently accepted the testimony of the State’s witnesses as reflecting the truth of the matter, and this evidence being sufficient to support the judgment, we would not feel authorized to set it aside.

The charge against appellant was for adultery with Mrs. Gadke. She had sued for divorce which was tried before Judge Ewing Boyd. Upon trial of the instant case Judge Boyd permitted to testify over objection that appellant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kellum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Steele v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. Kellum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Reeves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Gibbs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Escarino v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Joe Elder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  5. Bodosky v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

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