Legal Opinion

Flores v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 24, 1954No. 26,852PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is unlawfully engaging in a riot in violation of Article 457, P.C.; the punishment, twenty-four hours in jail and a fine of $400.00.

By motion in arrest of judgment, appellant challenged the sufficiency of the information in that the same was not signed by the district or county attorney as required by Section 9 of Article 414, C. C. P. The information was. signed “William C. Wright, Special Prosecuting Attorney for Zapata County, Texas.” Our statutes do not create any such office. This information does not allege, nor does the proof show, by virtue of what…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Day v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1988
  2. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1988

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