Legal Opinion

Goad v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 24, 1907No. 3428PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of bigamy. There are several very interesting questions presented for review, but in the light of the record we deem it unnecessary to discuss all of them.

It is contended that the evidence does not support the conviction, and in our opinion it does not. Appellant married Mrs. Mary A. Johnson in Gonzales County during the year 1906. The former marriage is alleged to have occurred in Tennessee in 1893. In order to sustain this conviction the evidence must show that at the time appellant married the second time, that he had been previously…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fuquay v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. McCann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. Parker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Thornberry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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