Legal Opinion

Dunn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 23, 1938No. 19538Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Krueger, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of swindling; his punishment was assessed at confinement in the State Penitentiary for a term of two years.

His first complaint is that the court erred in declining to sustain his motion to quash the indictment, which, omitting the formal parts, reads as follows: “ * * * That B. R. Dunn, on or about the 29th day of May, in the county and State aforesaid, by means of false pretences and devices and fraudulent representations made by him to Josephine Causey, did induce the said Josephine V. Causey to deliver to him the said B. R. Dunn and the said B. R.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. McDaniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Salter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  4. Hardin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1888

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