Legal Opinion

Flores v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 25, 1916No. 4226Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HABPEB, Judge.

Appellant was indicted, charged with violating the prohibition law. When the case was called for trial he entered a plea of guilty, but filed a prayer asking a suspension of sentence during good behavior. The jury refused to suspend the sentence, and returned a verdict assessing the penalty at one year confinement in the penitentiary. On the next day he employed the attorneys who prosecute this appeal, and they filed a motion asking that the judgment be set aside because no evidence had been adduced on the trial tending to show him guilty of the offense; and when the motion for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kearse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Lucas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. Josef v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API