Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 30, 1913No. 2435PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Jones County under an indictment charging him with forgery,- and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for the term of two years.

The first contention is that the court erred in overruling appellant’s motion to quash the indictment. The motion to quash the indictment states the following reasons: 1. That the indictment does not charge that, the instrument forged would have created, diminished, discharged, or defeated any pecuniary obligation. 2. Because the indictment does not allege that S. F. Hackney and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reeseman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  2. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  3. Lucas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  4. Usher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Cobb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Bunker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Daily v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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