Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 24, 1924No. 8516PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is assault to murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of three years.

We. find no recognizance in the record. There is an appeal bond, which is approved by the sheriff but not by the district judge. The law requires the approval of both. See Art. 904, C. C. P.; Brown v. State, 88 Texas Crim. Rep., 55; Wells v. State, 150 S. W. Rep., 1163; Chumley v. State, 83 Texas Crim. Rep., 54; King v. State, 83 Texas Crim. Rep., 304; Johnson v. State, 83 Texas Crim. Rep., 376; Gray v. State, 88 Texas Crim. Rep., 1; Hunt v. State, 82 Texas…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. Gray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Chumley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Williamson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Ballard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Baker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

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