Legal Opinion

Bailey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 28, 1900No. 2314PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Atascosa. Tried below before Hon. -M. F. Lowe. Appeal from a conviction of conspiracy to commit theft of cattle; penalty, three years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of conspiracy to commit theft of cattle. The conspiracy is alleged to have been entered into between himself and one Buster Winters. Appellant asked for a severance (1) because the evidence is not sufficient against Winters to convict said Winters, and an acquittal of Winters would operate as a bar to appellant’s conviction; (2) that the district attorney had entered into an agreement with Winters to dismiss his case when the cause against appellant was disposed of; (3) Winters filed an application for severance, and stated that there was no…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Aven v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Creech v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. State v. HaleHawaii Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Reilly v. ReillyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. French v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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