Legal Opinion

Horn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1971No. 43382Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Judge.

OPINION

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of aggravated assault on a peace officer. The punishment assessed by the jury was 75 days imprisonment in the county jail and a fine of $400.

Appellant assigns three grounds of error, all relating to the complaint and information. It is contended that the complaint and information fail to set out in plain and intelligible language the acts of the accused, the mode, manner or means by which the offense was committed, and that the complaint and information did not give notice of what he was required to answer and defend.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. McGruder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Cromwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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