Legal Opinion

Mayes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 21, 1920No. 5794PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Grayson. Tried below before the Honorable F. E. Wilcox. Appeal from a conviction of aggravated assault, penalty of fíne of five hundred dollars and one hundred and twenty days confinement in the county jail. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

This conviction was for aggravated assault When the case was called for trial, before announcing ready, defendant filed a motion stating that he had not been served with a copy of the indictment, and asked that he be so served, and requested that he be granted two days after such service before being required to plead to the indictment. The indictment charged him with assault to murder. The bill further recites that the motion was presented to the court on the 9th of December, 1919. and that he was served with a copy of said indictment at five minutes after 11:00…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Revill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. R. and E. Conde v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  3. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Matheson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Pabst v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Golden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

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