Major Dennis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Jackson. Tried below before Hon. Wells Thompson. Appeal from a conviction of horse-theft; penalty, five years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The statement of facts was not considered on this appeal because not filed in time, and the motion of the Assistant Attorney-Geneial in this regard was sustained.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDS OH, Presiding Judge.
This is a conviction for horse-theft. The statement of facts was not filed within time to be considered. The judge signing the statement of facts certifies that same was mailed to him from Edna on June 8th, directed to his postoffice, at Coltersville, and was received by him on the 11th. The statement was approved by him on the 11th, the day upon which it was received, and returned by mail to the clerk, who fied it on the 13th. Court adjourned on June 2d, and ten days were allowed in which to prepare a statement of facts. The agreement to the statement of facts by…
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