O'Burke v. State

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

LATTIMORE, Judge.

In Byrd v. State, 113 Texas Crim. Rep., 5, upon authority of many cases cited; also in Webb v. State, 109 Texas Crim. Rep., 311, upon discussion of various cases, also in Walkup v. State, 114 Texas Crim. Rep., 152, and in other cases, we have affirmed the rule that the attorney for the accused can not rely on mere statements or promises of officers of the court, or even of the judge himself, in regard to matters aside from their official duties, such as the computation of time within which bills of exception must be filed, as is here involved. The…