Legal Opinion

Musick v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 6, 1925No. 8670PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Judge. —

Appellant was convicted in the district court of Tarrant County for the offense of perjury, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of three years.

This prosecution grew out of the testimony given by the appellant in a suit for divorce between himself and his wife, Grace Musick, which was heard in the 67th district court of Tarrant County, over which court Judge Ben Terrell presided.

Appellant by bill of exception No. 4 complains of the action of the court in permitting the State to prove by Judge Terrell that the question “as to how long the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Foster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  2. Washington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1887

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Starnes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Musick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927

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