Legal Opinion

Wallace v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 6, 1929No. 12237PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for rape, punishment being fifty years in the penitentiary.

We find no necessity for setting out the evidence in detail. The facts make a complete case of guilt. Appellant’s confession left little, if anything, to be supplemented by the other testimony.

There are no bills of exception in the record. In his motion for new trial appellant complains, among other things, because his application for continuance was not granted. • The application is before us by supplemental transcript. It has many times been held that the refusal of a continuance will not be reviewed in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte MaysCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

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