Legal Opinion

Kuykendall v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 15, 1950No. 24708PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for murder with a penalty of ten years in the penitentiary.

Appellant has filed no brief in this case but his attorney presented for filing a motion for permission to withdraw the appeal, which was signed by the attorney alone. This motion was returned and not filed because the same is not in compliance with the statute.

The evidence amply sustains the jury’s verdict and same will not be discussed.

It appears from the motion for new trial that two questions were raised. The first complained of the sufficiency of the indictment in that it alleged…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cassell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  2. Beaver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Conners v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
  2. Philpot v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Huff v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  4. Philpot v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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