Legal Opinion

Fowler v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 25, 1931No. 14072PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChristian, J.

The offense is ' murder; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The motion for new trial was overruled oil August 11, 1930, and notice of appeal given on the same date. The statement of facts was filed in the trial court on November 14, 1930, which was more than 90 days after notice of appeal was given. This was too late, the 90 days allowed by the statute having expired. Article 760, C. C. P. 1925; Simmons v. State (Tex. Cr. App.) 28 S.W.(2d) 1084.

The judgment is affirmed.

2Per curiam

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of…

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Belote v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Hart, Jr. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942

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