Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 22, 1961No. 33266Published

1Opinion

On State’s Second Motion for Rehearing

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

As pointed out in the motion, no ground exists for finding the judgment against appellant Myrph Johnson, principal in the bond forfeited, excessive. As to this appellant the State’s second motion for rehearing is granted and the judgment is affirmed.

The majority remain convinced that the judgment against the sureties is excessive in the sum of $500. The writer’s views are shown in his dissent on the State’s first motion for rehearing.

Subject to its second motion for rehearing, remittitur has been filed as required in the majority…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Vaughan v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1867

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