Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 19, 1912No. 1602PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

By complaint and information thereon, the appellant was charged with resisting arrest under “ a valid legal warrant for his arrest.” They charged that theretofore he had been charged with a misdemeanor, to wit; with slander and that said warrant had been issued by the county clerk of Delta County, copying it literally and fully in both the complaint and information.

It is unnecessary for us to copy this warrant of arrest in full. It was regular on its face and in substance, if not in literal compliance with article 266 (new), 254 (old) of the Revised Code Criminal Procedure,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Toliver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  2. Hill v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Rodgers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977

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