Legal Opinion

Berrian v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1920No. 5796PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

This conviction was for manslaughter. The Assistant Attorney General moves to strike out the statement of facts because not approved by the trial judge. It is made to appear by a statement of the trial judge and affidavit of counsel for appellant that the statement of facts was prepared in ample time and approved by the attorneys, and left with the judge for his official approval. The trial judge says: “I was sure that I had signed and approved the statement of facts until my attention was called to the matter by appellant’s counsel that the same did not have my…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Berrian v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Angle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. Shoope v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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