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Gilmore v. the State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jun 11, 1924
265 S.W. 1116 (Tex. Crim. App. 1924)

Opinion

No. 8760.

Decided June 11, 1924. Rehearing denied November 5, 1924.

Manslaughter.

There is no statement of facts nor bills of exception filed in this cause, and it is affirmed.

Appeal from the District Court of Cass County. Tried below before the Hon. Hugh Carney, Judge.

Appeal from a conviction for manslaughter; penalty, two years in the penitentiary.

No brief filed by appellant.

Tom Garrard, State's Attorney, and Grover C. Morris, Assistant State's Attorney, for the St


The offense is manslaughter; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

Appellant was indicted for murder. He entered a plea of guilty of the offense of manslaughter, which plea was received by the court. After hearing the charge of the court, the jury returned a verdict, finding the appellant guilty and fixing the lowest penalty prescribed by law for the offense of manslaughter.

The facts heard upon the trial are not brought forward for review; nor is there complaint of any ruling upon the trial.

The judgment is affirmed.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Gilmore v. the State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jun 11, 1924
265 S.W. 1116 (Tex. Crim. App. 1924)
Case details for

Gilmore v. the State

Case Details

Full title:C.E. GILMORE v. THE STATE

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Jun 11, 1924

Citations

265 S.W. 1116 (Tex. Crim. App. 1924)
265 S.W. 1116