Legal Opinion

Renn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 22, 1911No. 854Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion

ON REHEARING.

January 24, 1912.

HARPER, Judge.

This case was affirmed at a former day of this term, and appellant has filed a brief and an able argument in which he strenuously insists that the court erred, and that the case should be reversed.

W'e will first discuss the questions presented in appellant’s argument, as he doubtless deemed them of most importance. As shown in the original opinion, while appellant’s witness, Will Vaughn, was on the stand, the prosecuting attorney asked some improper questions, the first of which was, how many times the witness had been arrested for whipping his…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. McCorquodale v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
  2. Sims v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  3. Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  4. Holmes v. AndersonNew York Supreme Court · 1854
  5. Hickey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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