Legal Opinion

Cowart v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 6, 1912No. 1693PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of fraudulently disposing of mortgaged property, and his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

Appellant assigns a number of grounds in his motion for new trial, and we have carefully reviewed each of them, but are of the opinion that none of them present error, unless it be the following matter, which is presented in bills of exceptions Nos. 1 and 2. It appears that after the courts had charged the jury, and they had considered the case for some six hours, they presented to the court the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schafer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Hart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Vaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Streich v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915

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