Legal Opinion

Washington v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 3, 1919No. 5587Published

Appeal from District Court, Houston County; John S. Prince, Judge. Tobe Washington .was convicted of burglary of a private residence, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLattimore, J.

Appellant was convicted in the district court of Houston county of the offense of burglary of a private residence, and given a sentence of five years in the penitentiary.

[1] We cannot consider the statement of facts filed in this case, because the same was filed in the office of the district clerk more than 90 days after the adjournment of the term at which appellant was convicted. See article 845, C. C. P. It appears from the record that said term of court adjourned on April 23, 1919, and the statement of facts was not filed until August 1, 1919.

[2] We also call attention to the fact that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Northcutt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Francis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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