Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 5, 1909No. 4133PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of an assault, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $5.

The Assistant Attorney-General moves to dismiss the appeal because the recognizance is defective. The recognizance shows appellant was convicted in the Justice Court and appealed to the County Court, where the appeal was dismissed, and from said dismissal he prosecutes an appeal to this court. The recognizance in this case is as follows: “This day came into open court C. B. Davis, the defendant in the above-entitled and numbered cause, who, together with B. F. Davis and J. E. Hooper, as his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Horton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1902

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Barrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. State v. JacobsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Swaim v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Swaim v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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