Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 7, 1925No. 8715PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Limestone County of manslaughter, and his punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.

This is the second appeal of this case. See 253 S. "W. Rep. 290. The facts are sufficiently stated in the form'er opinion.

There are seven bills of exception. We are not informed by the bill complaining of the refusal of a continuance, how many prior applications had been presented, but it is not claimed that this was a first application. The bill taken to its refusal is qualified by the trial judge who states that three of the absent…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  2. Rochelle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Jeffers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Brannan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927

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