Opinion

Spears v. State

41 Tex. Crim. 527
56 S.W. 347
1900 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 34

Court: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Filed: Feb 21, 1900
Status: Published
On the bench: Brooks, Davidson, Henderson
Cited by: 10 cases

Overruled in part by Melton v. State, 47 Tex. Crim. 451 (1904)

Later courts went against this

Overruled in part by Melton v. State, 47 Tex. Crim. 451 (1904)
App., 233 and Spears' case, 56 S.W. Rep., 347, those cases to the extent of that conflict are overruled.
Court of Criminal Appeals of TexasDec 17, 1904in partRead it

The opinion

I concur with DAVIDSON, P.J., and believe the law as announced in the decision cited above is the correct doctrine.

[NOTE. — Appellant's motion for rehearing was overruled without a written opinion. — Reporter.]

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