Legal Opinion

Keener v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 16, 1957No. 28,770PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICE, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, twelve years in the penitentiary.

The statement of facts appearing in the record is not shown to have been filed with the clerk of the trial court as required by Sec. 4 of Art. 759a, Vernon’s Ann. C.C.P., which reads: “The defendant shall file said Statement of Facts, in duplicate, with the clerk of the trial court within ninety (90) days after the date of giving notice of appeal.”

The statement of facts not having been filed with the clerk of the trial court, as required by this statute, cannot be considered. Williams v. State, 264 S.W. 2d 112.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hankins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hartman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Greer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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