Turner v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Burnet. Tried below before the Hon. W. A. Blackburn. The case is indicated in the opinion of the court. The punishment assessed was two years in the penitentiary.
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, P. J.
With regard to the substitution of the indictment in this case, it is evident from the proceedings that an effort was made by the county attorney to comply with the statute providing for such substitution. Pasc. Dig., art. 2873. The record contains the following entry, after giving the style and number of the case: “Now, on this tenth day of April, a. d. 1877, comes the county attorney, and suggests the loss of the indictment in this cause, whereupon leave is given by the court to supply the same.” Then follows a copy of the proposed substituted indictment, with this accompanying statement,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Campbell v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
- Graham v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875
- Rhodes v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1867
- Elsberry v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
- Bawcom v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
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