Legal Opinion

Richardson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 11, 1913No. 2523PublishedCited by 19 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

In this case appellant was prosecuted and convicted of bigamy, and his punishment assessed at four years confinement in the penitentiary.

No motion was filed to quash the indictment, but after conviction a motion in arrest of judgment was filed alleging defects in the indictment. We do not deem it necessary to discuss the grounds as this court held adversely to 'appellant’s contention in the case of Morville v. State, 63 Texas Crim. Rep., 553. It was formerly held by this court that it was unnecessary to give the name of the legal or first wife. Watson v. State, 13 Texas Crim.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McAfee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Morville v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Porter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Quinney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Blake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Clampitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

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